Calaguala

Calaguala is an extract from Phlebodium decumanum (syn. Polypodium decumanum), a type of fern used historically for medicinal purposes such as cancer treatment, and more recently as treatment for psoriasis.

It is also known as kalawalla, and a number of other spellings occur.[citation needed]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Tuominen M, Bohlin L, Rolfsen W (August 1992). "Effects of Calaguala and an active principle, adenosine, on platelet activating factor". Planta Med. 58 (4): 306–10. doi:10.1055/s-2006-961472. PMID 1438589.