| Plant names |
| English |
Bracken, Bracken Fern, Common Bracken, Eagle fern, Hog brake |
| Latin |
Pteridium aquilinum Kuhn, Pteridium aquilinum ssp. aquilinum, Pteris aquilinum L. |
| Plant parts | Leaf, Rhizome |
| Diseases & Uses |
| Diseases |
Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, AntiRheumatic, compress, cooling, diuretic, Lung ailments, reduces swellings, sweatinducing, Tonic, vomiting |
| Foods |
sweetener |
| Other uses |
colouring, hair preparations, soap |
| Contents |
| | Arabinose, Ash, benzoic acid, Beta-carotene, caffeic acid, caoutchouc, Carbohydrates, Cichoric-Acid, cinnamic-Acid, essential oil, Fat, Ferulic-Acid, Fibres, Fucose, fumaric acid, Galactose, glucose, Glucuronic-Acid, Hydrogen cyanide, Iodine, isoquercitrin, P-Coumaric-Acid, procyanidin, Proteins, Prunasin, Quercetin, Rhamnose, rutin, Shikimic-Acid, starch, succinic acid, sugars, Tannic acid, Vanillic-Acid, Water, Xylose |
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