Woodsia calcarea

Woodsia calcarea, also known as the limestone cliff fern, is a species of fern in the family Woodsiaceae.

This plant is traditionally used in herbal medicine to treat various health issues, including inflammation, digestive problems, and skin conditions, due to its antiseptic and astringent properties.

The medicinal properties of Woodsia calcarea have been linked to its ability to reduce swelling, promote wound healing, and alleviate symptoms of allergies and respiratory issues.

In herbal preparations, Woodsia calcarea is often used in teas, tinctures, and infusions, or applied topically as a compress to harness its therapeutic benefits.