Name: Blechnum spicant
Toxicity: not known
Common Names: Deer or Hard Fern
Continent: North Temperate Zone
Habitat: II
Applicable Plant Components: herb, root
Pacificatory: herb
Reconciliatory: herb
Reversional: herb
Preserval: herb
Vulnerary: herb
Plenitudinal: herb
Affixal: root
Anecdotal: Blechnum belongs to Deer and Ram Medicine. Deer use Blechnum as medicine after they shed their antlers. The spirit within Blechnum addresses the type of spiritual pain that causes serious impediments to decisions, preventing ones life from moving forward. It is sacred famine food, linked to security and abundance.