Pteris paradoxa
Pteris paradoxa, also known as the paradox fern, is a species of flowering plant in the family Pteridaceae, native to tropical Africa.
The paradox fern is used in traditional medicine for its medicinal properties, which include anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial effects.
It is believed to have various health benefits, such as treating fever, rheumatism, and digestive issues, and is also used as an antiseptic and antihelmintic agent.
In herbal preparations, the paradox fern is often used in teas, infusions, and tinctures, as well as being incorporated into topical creams and ointments for skin conditions.