The efficacy and function of wild fungus

As a traditional Chinese medicinal material, wild fungus provides us with a variety of nutrients. It can also solve some diseases encountered by the body, so it is deeply loved by people. Let’s take a look at the nutrients and benefits of wild wood ear vegetables.

[Other names] False chrysanthemum, winter wind vegetable, airplane vegetable, flying all over the sky, Annan grass, golden flower grass, emperor paste, false shepherd's purse, mustard, liberation grass, flying flower vegetable, Tusanqi

[Source] Medicinal material source: the whole herb of Artemisia chrysanthemum of the Asteraceae family.

[Original form] Wild chrysanthemum is an annual herb, 20-100cm tall. The stem is erect, with longitudinal stripes, smooth and hairless. Simple leaves are alternate; petiole is 2-2.5cm long; leaf blade is membranous, oblong-elliptical, 7-12cm long, 4-5cm wide, acuminate at apex, cuneate at base, with irregular serrations, double serrations at margin or sometimes pinnately divided at base, glabrous on both sides. The head inflorescence is about 2 cm in diameter, few in number, arranged in a cone at the top of the branch; the involucre is cylindrical; the involucre bracts are 2 layers, linear-lanceolate, about 1 cm long, with membranous edges, a small tuft of hairs at the apex, and several bracteoles at the base; the flowers are all bisexual, tubular, pink, with 5-toothed apex of the corolla, spherical base of the style, and linear tips at the branch apex. Achenes narrowly cylindrical, scarlet, striped, hairy; pappus abundant, white. Flowering period is summer.

[Habitat distribution] Ecological environment: Bamboo grows in wastelands on hillsides, roadsides and weeds in valleys.

【Nature and flavor】 Slightly bitter; pungent; neutral

【Functions and indications】 Clears away heat and detoxifies; harmonizes the spleen and stomach. Mainly used for colds, enteritis, dysentery, stomatitis, mastitis, and indigestion

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decoct in water, 30-60g; or squeeze into juice. For external use: take appropriate amount and mash it for application.

【Excerpt】 Chinese Materia Medica

Above we introduced what wild fungus is, and we also learned about the effects and functions of the traditional Chinese medicine wild fungus. We know that the effects of wild fungus are very powerful, and everyone can eat some wild fungus for health preservation.