Climbing Swamp fern

Stenochlaena palustris

Stenochlaena palustris is a traditional plant native to Southeast Asia and used in various folk medicine practices, particularly for treating fever, skin diseases, and ulcers. In traditional Chinese medicine, it has been utilized for its purported therapeutic effects on these conditions. Scientific evidence suggests that the plant exhibits antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, aligning with its traditional uses. Additionally, studies indicate that incorporating Stenochlaena palustris powder into date-based energy bars can enhance nutritional content without significantly altering caloric value. The ethanolic extract of this plant has shown strong quorum quenching activity against Pseudomonas aeruginosa, indicating potential antibacterial effects. While there are no major safety concerns or recorded drug interactions noted for Stenochlaena palustris, further research is needed to fully understand its broader applications and potential benefits.

En bref
Usage traditionnel
fièvre · maladies de la peau
Traditions
Traditionnel
Meilleure preuve
D
Précautions

Information uniquement. L'usage traditionnel ne signifie pas une efficacité prouvée. Les preuves et la sécurité varient — consultez les sources citées.

Usage traditionnel

Ce que dit la science

  • Les extraits de Stenochlaena palustris ont été trouvés pour présenter une activité antioxydante et anti-inflammatoire, ce qui est conforme à leur utilisation traditionnelle. D PMID
  • L'inclusion du poudre de Stenochlaena palustris dans des barres énergétiques à base de dattes a augmenté le contenu en fibres alimentaires, cendres et protéines, avec des niveaux plus élevés de minéraux dans les formulations renforcées. D PMID
  • L'extrait éthanolique de Stenochlaena palustris a montré une forte activité de désempressement de la quorum chez Pseudomonas aeruginosa, réduisant la formation de biofilms et l'activité de LasA. D PMID
  • L'étude a montré que les résidus de Stenochlaena palustris peuvent être efficacement pyrolysés pour produire de l'énergie et des produits chimiques, avec des conditions optimales variant en fonction de la température. D PMID

Frequently asked questions

What is Climbing Swamp fern?

Climbing Swamp fern (Stenochlaena palustris) is a plant documented in FolkKB's traditional-medicine reference, drawn from sourced literature and cross-checked against the evidence.

What is Climbing Swamp fern traditionally used for?

Traditional sources record Climbing Swamp fern for: fièvre, maladies de la peau, ulcères. This reflects traditional use, not a proven medical treatment.

Which traditions use Climbing Swamp fern?

Climbing Swamp fern appears in these traditions in our sources: traditional.

What does the scientific evidence say about Climbing Swamp fern?

4 sourced findings are recorded for Climbing Swamp fern; the strongest carries evidence grade D. For example: Les extraits de Stenochlaena palustris ont été trouvés pour présenter une activité antioxydante et anti-inflammatoire, ce qui est conforme à leur utilisation traditionnelle.

How strong is the evidence for Climbing Swamp fern?

The strongest finding for Climbing Swamp fern carries evidence grade D — preliminary or traditional. Grades run A (strongest) to D (preliminary or traditional).

Is Climbing Swamp fern safe? What are the side effects?

No major safety issues are recorded for Climbing Swamp fern in our sources, but the data may be incomplete. Consult a qualified professional before use.

Does Climbing Swamp fern interact with medications?

No drug interactions are recorded for Climbing Swamp fern in our sources. This does not rule them out — check with a pharmacist.

What are the common names of Climbing Swamp fern?

Climbing Swamp fern is also known as: Стенохлена болотная.

Is Climbing Swamp fern a proven treatment?

No. FolkKB is informational only. Traditional use and early findings are not proof of efficacy or safety — consult a qualified professional and never self-treat.

Sources

  1. T2 The traditional utilization, biological activity and chemical composition of edible fern species. literature abstract metadata
  2. T2 Sustainable valorization of Stenochlaena palustris residues to bioenergy and green chemicals via pyrolysis: thermal decomposition, kinetic analysis, and product distributions. literature abstract metadata
  3. T2 Quorum Quenching Potential of the Indigenous Kalimantan Fern Stenochlaena palustris Against Pseudomonas aeruginosa. literature abstract metadata
  4. T2 Physicochemical and nutritional characteristics of an underutilised edible fern (Stenochlaena palustris) incorporated into a dates-based food matrix. literature abstract metadata
  5. T3 Stenochlaena palustris CC BY-SA 4.0