✅ Selaginella plana

Traditional Herbs from Selaginella plana

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• Pick the young leaves of Pak Rane then wash them thoroughly with running water.
• Boil until boiling.
• Eat the vegetables regularly.
• You can add spices to add flavor."] ,"postpartum_care
  • Take the young leaves of rane fern and wash them thoroughly with running water.
  • Boil until boiling.
  • Let it cool/warm.
  • Strain and drink for postnatal care." ]}
    What is Selaginella plana Looks like??

    

    

    

    
    

    Parts of Selaginella plana that could be used

    • All Parts of the Plant
    
    

    Selaginella plana Distribution

    Rane fern is widely distributed in tropical East Africa, India, and Indonesia. This type of fern can be planted as an ornamental plant because of its beautiful and unique shape. In some areas, rane nails can be consumed cooked or eaten directly as a vegetable, or pounded to make chili sauce mixed with betel. Apart from being a vegetable, rane fern is also a plant that is widely used as an ingredient in traditional medicine in several areas. In a study, it was stated that the people of Wonosobo had used rane nails as a medicine for heart disease and stroke, while the people of Banjarmasin used it as a medicine for malaria. One of the tribes in Sabah, namely the Murut tribe, also uses this type to reduce fever by bathing in water boiled with rane nails.
    Agroecology of Selaginella plana
    Rane ferns are generally found living in shaded areas, attached to rocks or large trees, and can grow at an altitude of 150 - 1,000 m above sea level. Its growth requires semi-shady or shaded conditions, but can tolerate full sun if given lots of water, can live at air temperatures between 28 - 31 ̊C, with high humidity and soil that is always damp, with a fertile loamy soil texture. Able to live in waterlogged soil conditions and acidic soil (low pH).
    Morphology of Selaginella plana
    
    • The fibrous roots are light greenish brown, thin, smooth, hard, spreading with rhizomes that creep underground." Usually it has two branches and each branch has two more branches.
    • The leaves are light green, scaly, tripinnate, small in size, spread evenly and encircle the stem, arranged in four rows (2 side leaves consist of large leaves which fall off easily, and 2 front rows of small leaves that sit attached). The edges of the leaves are finely serrated and the arrangement of the leaves on the stem is crossed, the ends of the leaves are tapered. Has a sporangium which is located at the tip of the sporophyll leaf (fertile leaf) with a slightly round or inverted egg-shaped shape or like a trumpet, has ligula on the bottom of the leaf which functions as a sucker water.
    
    Cultivation of Selaginella plana
    Propagated by division, stem cuttings or spores.
    

    Selaginella plana, more details :

    Chemical Content of Selaginella plana
    Flavonoids, terpenoids, steroids and saponins.
    Benefits of Selaginella plana
    Treats heart disease and stroke, malaria, wound medicine, blood purifier, overcomes feminine problems, stomach ache medicine, postpartum tonic, reduces fever, has anticancer, antimicrobial and antibiofilm activity.
    Simplisia of Selaginella plana
    
    

    Another Facts for Selaginella plana :

    Synonym of Selaginella plana
    Selaginella bellula W.Bull
    Habitus of Selaginella plana
    Fern. Ferns, annual, height ranges from 0.2 - 0.6 m
    Habitat of Selaginella plana
    
    • Forest
    • Land