| Family Name | Adiantaceae |
| Scientific name | Adiantum capillus-veneris |
| Common name | N.A. |
| Growth habit | Perennial herb |
| Leaf | leaves thin as papery, ovate-triangular or oblong-ovate |
| Flower | N.A. |
| Fruit | N.A. |
| More to learn | Growing in crevices of stream rocks at altitude 100-2,800m, houses nearby and wall roots. Distributed in East, South-central and Southwest China, Hebei, Shanxi, Shaanxi, Gansu and etc. |
| Properties | Bitter. cool. Clearing heat. detoxifying, inducing water circulation and treating stranguria. |
| Treats | Cold and pyrexia, cough with lung heat, diarrhea due to damp-heat, dysentery, stranguria with turbid urine, leukorrhea, mammary abscess, scrofula, furunculosis, scalding injuries and venomous snake bite. |
| Reference | School of Chinese Medicine - Medicinal Plants Images Batabase Adiantum capillus-veneris 少女的髮絲—鐵線蕨 |