Chicken scratch (Selaginella doederleinii Hieron) called differently in different places, such as Solo Grass, pine mountain fan, and some shang shi (China). Plant is widely grown in Indonesia. Most grow on the cliff cliff and places a cool, shady.
This plant is trunked upright with a height of about 15-35 centimeters, and root out the ramifications. The leaves are small with about 4-5 inches long and two millimeters wide. The shape is oblong, pointed tip, flat base, the upper leaf color dark green and light green bottom. Scribble leaf arranged in the left and right main stem up to the ramifications, which resembles a chicken claw with scales.
Scribble efficacious as a medicine for lung cancer, bronchitis, pneumonia, tonsillitis (inflamed tonsils), coughing, ulceration, hepatitis, abdominal edema, urinary tract infections, broken bones, and rheumatism. For treatment, all parts of the plant can be used in dry conditions. According www.iptek.net.id, for cancer treatment 50-100 grams of boiled chicken claw with water for 3-4 hours over low heat, then taken after a cold. To treat coughs, pneumonia, tonsillitis boiled 30 grams of plant, then drink.
For the swollen fingers, chicken claws still fresh crushed and then placed into the hands of the sick. In the fresh condition of these plants can also be used to heal broken bones. How, as much as 15-30 grams of fresh boiled chicken scratch, and drink. For external use, the plant is crushed and then attached to a broken home and closed nature of broken bones good position.
Chicken claw has also been made infusions, tablets, and injectable drugs. Farmakologisnya chemical properties and effects are nice and warm, fever, antitoxin, anticancer (antineoplastic), stop the bleeding (hemostatic), and antibengkak (antioedem).
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