Female Fern Purchase & Information
Alternative Names
Athyrium Fougère-Femelle, Athyrie Fougère-Femelle, Brake Root, Common Polypod, Fougère-Femelle, Female Fern, Helecho de Pozo, Helecho, Helecho Hembra Menor, Helecho de Roble, Oak Fern, Polipodio Común, Rock of Polypody, Rock Brake CAUTION: Please refer to separate listing for Polypodium leucotomos
Scientific Name
Polypodium Vulgare
Why Do People Use Female Fern?
Orally - The oral preparations of Polypodium vulgare (Female Fern), like female fern powder, are used for:
• Gastrointestinal illnesses
• Respiratory diseases
• As an expectorant
Is It Safe To Use?
Till now, there isn’t much research on the safety of female fern. Therefore, nothing can be said about its safety.
Avoid in lactation and Pregnancy - Female fern should be avoided in both above conditions because there isn’t enough information that could either confirm or negate the safety of female fern powder in these conditions. Therefore, pregnant or females who are feeding their kids should avoid its use.
How Effective Is Female Fern?
Regarding effectiveness of female fern, there is relative lack of available information.
How Female Fern Works?
The most effective part of Polypodium vulgare is its rhizome or root. Furthermore, there is lack of authentic and reliable information regarding the active ingredients present in female fern and their mechanism of action.
What Are The Side Effects /Adverse Reactions of Female Fern?
There is no side effect reported yet due to the usage of female fern powder.
How Female Fern Interacts With Other Herbs and Supplements?
Female fern powder doesn’t develop any interaction with other herbs and supplements.
How Female Fern Interacts With Drugs?
Till date, no drug has shown to interact with Polypodium vulgare.
How Female Fern Interacts With Foods?
Food items don’t seem to cause any ill interaction when used with female fern powder.
How Female Fern Interacts With Lab Tests?
Not known.
How Female Fern Interacts With Diseases and Conditions?
No such interaction has been reported so far.
What Should Be the Dose/Administration of Female Fern?
ORAL For treatment of functional gastrointestinal illnesses or as a digestive, female fern is utilized as 10-20 drops of a liquid preparation or 1-2 tablets, taken thrice a day.
Comments
None.
General Certificate of Analysis (COA)
Specification sheet links below are a standard copy of the COA less the batch or lot number and manufactures dates. Specification sheet can be dated and should only be considered as a general information. Please contact and request an up to date COA if needed for specific updated information before placing order by filling out the contact form with product name and SKU number. If ordering quantities of twenty five kilos or more contact for availability.
