| Plant names |
| Polypodiaceae |
| English |
Adder's fern, Brake root, Common Polypody, Female fern, Oak fern, Polypod, Polypody, Polypody Root, Rock brake, Rock polypod, Sweet fern, Wall fern |
| Latin |
Polypodium vulgare L. |
| Plant parts | Rhizome / Rootstock, Root |
| Diseases & Uses |
| Diseases |
alleviating, Alterative, Anthelmintic, Anticatarrhal, Antigout, AntiRheumatic, Blood cleanser, Bronchitis, cholagogic, Choleretic, constipation, cough, disease of the spleen, Diuretic, expectorant, external injuries, fever, Gallbladder complaints, Glandular swellings, hoarse, laxative, Liver diseases, melancholy, mild laxative, Tonic |
| Women's diseases |
All women's diseases |
| Warnings |
brings on vomiting, causes nausea |
| Other uses |
Anthelmintic, cosmetic use, insecticide |
| Contents |
|   | Benzoic acid, Beta-Sitosterol, bitter essence, butanoic-Acid, caffeic acid, caoutchouc, Catechin, citric acid, essential oil, Fructose, Glucose, glycyrrhizin, Isovalerianic-Acid, Lauric-Acid, Malic acid, methyl salicylate, Methyl-Ethyl-Acetic-Acid, mucilage, oil, Phloroglucin, Phytosterol, Potash, resin, Rhamnose, saccharose, Salicylic acid, Saponins, starch, Stearic-Acid, sugar, Tannic acid, Tanning agents, triterpenoid |
|
|