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Bracken (Pteridiumaquilinum var. latiusculum), also known as fist vegetable, cat's claw, and faucet, likes to grow in sunny areas in shallow mountainous areas. It is found in most parts of China and is mostly distributed in sparse coniferous and broad-leaved mixed forests. Its edible parts are young and unexpanded leaf buds. The processed bracken tastes fragrant and smooth, and mixed with seasonings, it is cool and refreshing. It is a rare high-quality wine and vegetable. It can also be fried and eaten, processed into dried vegetables, stuffed, pickled and canned. It has many functions: it has the effects of clearing heat, strengthening the stomach, smoothing the intestines, lowering qi, driving wind, and resolving phlegm; it can treat food syndrome, gas syndrome, intestinal wind-heat poisoning and other diseases. Contraindications: People with weak spleen and stomach, cold and yang deficiency, should eat less. Suitable crowd: The general population can consume it. It is suitable for people with eczema, intestinal wind, heat and poison.