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Bamboo Fern
Coniogramme japonica

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Herb: Bamboo Fern

Latin name: Coniogramme japonica

Synonyms: Hemionitis japonica

Family: Polypodiaceae (Polypody Fern Family)

Medicinal use of Bamboo Fern:

Antiphlogistic. It is used in the treatment of mastitis and other kinds of ulcers.

Description of the plant:

Habitat of the herb:

Woods in low mountains of central and southern Japan. Grows on the floor of dense forests.

Cultivation of Bamboo Fern:

Woods in low mountains of central and southern Japan. Grows on the floor of dense forests.

Known hazards of Coniogramme japonica:

None known

Plant information taken from the Plants For A Future.