Pityrogramma chrysophylla (Sw.) Link

• Level 1 Use

  OTHER SOCIOCULTURAL USES

• Level 2 Use

  Unspecified (Other Sociocultural Uses)

• Level 3 Use

  Charm

• Use Notes

  "Charm agaisnt spells (piay). Use white var in tea

• Level 1 Use

  MEDICINES

• Level 2 Use

  Digestive System Effects/Disorders

• Level 3 Use

  Antidiarrheal

• Level 1 Use

  MEDICINES

• Level 2 Use

  Pain

• Level 3 Use

  Antipyretic

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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The New York Botanical Garden
INSTITUTEJDF ECONOMIC BOTANY
PLAINS OF DOMINICA
Pityrogramma chrysophyl1 a (Swartz) Link
det. J. Higgins. 1995
WEST INDIES, Dominica. Carib Territory. Path down to
Fisherman’s Cove, Atkinson. Dry rock. Tufts of single
species. Full sun. won't grow in moist soi’
Fern to .5m; bright yellow or white spores under.
n.v.: Ti Fugier [Creole],
USE: Antipyretic {small pi}. As tea.
Anti diarrheal {small plants}. As tea.
Charm against spells (piay){leaves}.Use white var in tea
NCI Sample codes: 99a PL(0CUM0088)
James Higgins 99
with Prosper Paris
January 6, 1994
report any reidentification of this voucher
TO THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY, NY
Fieldwork supported by U.S. National Cancer Institute (NCI) and
Metropolitan Life Foundation
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