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Adianti Pedati Herba

Palmate maidenhair

铁丝七 〔鐵絲七〕 tiě sī qī

Alternate English names: northern maidenhair

Kingdom: Plant

Origin in unofficial sources: Adiantum pedatum L.

Use: Medicinal

Properties: Sweet, slightly astringent, and bitter; balanced.

Actions and indications: Disinhibits water, eliminates dampness, frees strangury, regulates menstruation, and relieves pain. Treats inhibited urination; strangury; bloody urine; wind-damp pain and swelling; menstrual irregularities; flooding and spotting; vaginal discharge; toothache.

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