The efficacy and function of Agaricus oleifera

Traditional Chinese medicine often has unexpected effects in the treatment of certain diseases, so you can choose Chinese medicine with confidence. However, when choosing Chinese medicine, you need to understand the medicine so that when treating the disease, you will know what kind of medicine is the best choice. Let us introduce the Chinese medicine Agaricus oleifera.

[Source] Medicinal material source: Ascocarps of Agaricus spp. of the Agaricus family.

[Original morphology] The ascocarp is fleshy, nearly spherical or slightly long, with a smooth surface, white, (3-6)cm×(2.5-3.5)cm, and white inside. Asci are irregularly scattered in the ascocyst cavity, sessile or with a short stalked base, (100-120)μm×(55-68)μm, with 8 spores inside. The spores are nearly spherical, with small tubercles, 18-23μm in diameter, and colorless. Nodules are up to 2 μm long.

[Habitat distribution] Ecological environment: Grown in the soil near pine trees, semi-exposed.

[Properties] Identification of properties: Ascus is ovoid, sessile or with a short stalk base, 3-6cm long, 2.5-3.5cm in diameter, thinly insulated, grayish yellow or light yellowish brown, wrinkled, and with longitudinal grooves. It is brittle, loose in cross section, and dark yellow in color. Slight odor, light taste.

【Functions and indications】Anti-tumor. Tumors of the main ear; anal tumors; nasal polyps; condyloma

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decoct in water, 3-9g; or grind into powder.

【Excerpt】 Chinese Materia Medica

Nowadays, people's life pressure is constantly increasing, which makes our bodies often in a state of fatigue. As a traditional Chinese medicine, Agaricus sporei has a certain regulating effect on the body. I hope it will be helpful to everyone.