Common Name: Maidenhair Fern
Latin Name: Adiantum capillus-veneris
Magical Name(s):
Family: Adianthaceae
Description
Elegant, crawling fern with bowed leaves with dark stalks and lacinate, fan-shaped leaflets.
Medicinal Use
A leaf tea soothes sore throat and asthma and fights chest catarrh.
Harvest
The leaves in spring.