MAIDENHAIR-Herbal Remedy for Hair Problems

Botanical: Asplenium trichomanes

Family: Name-Filices

OtherName-Maidenhair, a simple little fern

Uses

Worms

Ricket

Wounds

Skin conditions

Hair problems

Cough

Bronchitis disorders

Menstrual problems

Sore throat

Insect bites

Headache

How to use in differnt diseases

The liquid extract is one of the best anthelmintics against tapeworm, which it kills.

The powder is useful for ricket. The powder is taken one to two teaspoonfuls twice a day with water.

An oinment is an effect on wounds,brusied and other skin conditions.

It acts as diuretic and expectorant and hence useful for urinary and respiratory disorders.

The whole plant is beneficial in hair problems such as hair falls etc.and menstrual disorders.

Madien tea is helpful in sore throat

It is used as a poultice on snake bites, bee stings etc.,

A paste made from the fronds is applied to the forehead to relieve headaches and to the chest to relieve chest pains

Parts used- Whole plant

Dose

Extract- 5 to 10ml

Ointment- Twice daily

Powder-3 to 6 gm

Tea- 2 to 4gm

Preparations

Extract.Ointment,Powder,Tea