Polypodium leucotomos
Also known as: Anapsos; Calaguala; Kalawalla; Samambaia
Description
Polypodium leucotomos is a type of Herb. Botanically it is a fern. It is native to northern Honduras and other parts of Central America.
Botanical Name
Polypodium leucotomos (also known as Phlebodium decumanum or Polypodium aureum) from the Polypodiaceae family.
Part Used
Rhizome
Health Benefits of Polypodium leucotomos
Immune System
Polypodium leucotomos may down-regulate excessive activity of Helper T-Cells - TH1. [1]
Polypodium leucotomos may inhibit the ability of Ultra-Violet Radiation (UV-B form) to cause Cancer - Skin. [2]
Skin
Polypodium leucotomos may alleviate Polymorphous Light Eruption. [3]
Polypodium leucotomos may alleviate Psoriasis (by inhibiting the excessive activity of TH1 Helper T-Cells that occurs during Psoriasis). [4]
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