Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Dicranopteris linearis
Scientific Name and Description
Dicranopteris linearis (Burm. f.) Underw
Herb Family
Plant type
Herb
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Common name | Old World forked fern, uluhe |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Folk
Herb usable parts
Leaves
Ethnopharmacology use
Dicranopteris linearis (Burm. f.) Underw. Herb Leaves To reduce body temperature and to control fever; to treat external wounds; ulcers; and boils; to treat asthma and women’s sterility General; women Zakaria et al. 2008
References
Literature
Literature
Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol I Author - D.M.Verma, N.P.Balakrishnan, R.D.Dixit
The Flora of Orissa Vol IV Author - Saxena H.O.,Brahmam M.
FLORA OF TRIPURA STATE VOL1 Author - D.B. DEB
Published 11 February 2019 http://dx.doi.org/10.32859/era.18.4.1-112
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Citations
Herb citations
Dicranopteris linearis. (2024, January 31). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dicranopteris_linearis