Bracken
Fern
Bracken Ferns often
grow under
oaks, pines, hickories, maples, and beech trees are frequently seen
growing
with asters, sarsaparilla, violets, oak fern, and bunchberry
plants. Many
animals and insects won't eat Bracken because of chemicals in it that
make
them sick.
Medical
Uses
Insect bites
reliever: Rub
the fern sap on to the bite area. Works well on gnat bites.
Insect repellent:
Place
fern leafs in and around bedding like under a mattress, or in clothes,
as the aroma masks the human scent as well as scares of insects like
mosquito.
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