Is Acrostichum edible?
Food (Fruit or Vegetable): The young leaves are consumed as a vegetable. Medicinal: Fronds are shredded or crushed and applied as a poultice on wounds, boils or ulcers. In India, the fronds are used to treat snake bites. Others: In Vietnam, the dried fronds are used as material for roofing.
Food (Fruit or Vegetable): The young leaves are consumed as a vegetable. Medicinal: Fronds are shredded or crushed and applied as a poultice on wounds, boils or ulcers. In India, the fronds are used to treat snake bites. Others: In Vietnam, the dried fronds are used as material for roofing.
