Adiantum aethiopicum Linn.

Khare, C.P.

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Adiantum aethiopicum Linn.

C.P. Khare²

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Synonym:: A. emarginatum Bedd.
Family:: Adiantaceae.
Habitat:: North Kanara and the Nilgiri and Palni hills at higher elevations.
Ayurvedic:: Hansapadi (related sp.).
Action:: Rhizomes—decoction abortifacient. Astringent and emetic. Emollient in coughs and diseases of the chest; sudorific.

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Khare, C. (2007). Adiantum aethiopicum Linn.. In: Khare, C. (eds) Indian Medicinal Plants. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-70638-2_46

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