Origin: Maidenhair Fern is common to Western Europe as well the deep south of the U.S and the cooler pacific states It’s habitat is the moist cliffs, banks and ledges along streams and rivers.
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| Name: Maidenhair Fern |
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Origin: Maidenhair Fern is common to Western Europe as well the deep south of the U.S and the cooler pacific states It’s habitat is the moist cliffs, banks and ledges along streams and rivers. |
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| Common Names: Lady Fern, Venus Hair, Five Finger Fern, Rock Fern, Culantillo. | ||
| Description: The biological name comes from the Greek root meaning “not wetting” which refers to the plant’s ability to repel water even though this herb grows in a wet environment. Another part of its name comes from the word Capillus which is the root word for hair and veneris which refers to the goddess Venus. This short-creeping herb has small slender branching rhizomes with fronds which grow in rows approximately 30 cm high with a width of about 15 cm. |
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| Inno-Vita Parts Used:Leaf, Root. | ||
| Uses: It stimulates the function of the mucus membranes and can help those who have lingering coughs and are always clearing their throats. Maidenhair Fern is known for its alcohol detoxification, asthma, congestion, and Kidney weakness. Chemical Constituents: Filicine, filicinal, fernene, beta-sitosterol, stigmasterol, gallic acid, bitter principle (capillarine), terpenoids (adiantone), flavonoids (rutin, quercitin), mucilage, and tannin. |
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| Inno-Vita Formulas: Kidney-Klear, Permilung, PMSync. | ||
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