Barcode: CAL0000003285

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Family: Adiantaceae

Scientific Name: Adiantum philippense L.

Collector: K.M. Sebastine

Country: India

Uses: Used in blood diseases and epileptic fits. In Bihar, the fern is used in cases of rabies. Rhizomes used for strangury and in fever due to elephantiasis. Fronds are burnt in oil and applied to itch.