Synonym- A. caudatum Linn.
Family- Adiantaceae.
Habitat- The plains and the lower slopes of the hills in Punjab,Rajasthan, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra.
Ayurvedic- Nilakantha-shikhaa,Mayurshikhaa, Vahrishikhaa.
Action- Used in hemicrania,cough, fever; externally in skindiseases; used as a substitute for A. capillus-veneris.The fern yields adiantone, isoadiantone,fernene, hentriacontane, hentriacontanone-16, beta-sitosterol.
Family- Adiantaceae.
Habitat- The plains and the lower slopes of the hills in Punjab,Rajasthan, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra.
Ayurvedic- Nilakantha-shikhaa,Mayurshikhaa, Vahrishikhaa.
Action- Used in hemicrania,cough, fever; externally in skindiseases; used as a substitute for A. capillus-veneris.The fern yields adiantone, isoadiantone,fernene, hentriacontane, hentriacontanone-16, beta-sitosterol.
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