Thelypteris erecta

Thelypteris erecta, also known as the erect maiden fern, is a species of fern that belongs to the family Thelypteridaceae.

This plant has been found to possess medicinal properties, particularly in its ability to reduce inflammation and exhibit antimicrobial activity.

The health benefits of Thelypteris erecta include its potential to alleviate respiratory issues, such as bronchitis and asthma, as well as its use in treating digestive problems.

In herbal preparations, Thelypteris erecta is often used in infusions, decoctions, and tinctures, although more research is needed to confirm its efficacy and safety for human consumption.