The efficacy and function of sword bark mushroom

As the pressure of modern life increases, more and more health care methods are emerging, but the most popular ones are still traditional Chinese medicine and Chinese medicine that have been tested for thousands of years. For example, the sword-bark fungus, what are the effects and functions of the sword-bark fungus? Let me introduce it to you today.

【Other name】 broad-ribbed phyllopore

[Source] Medicinal material source: The fruiting body of the Polyporaceae fungus Facies Polyporaceae.

[Original morphology] The fruiting body of the fungus is lateral, sessile, corky to woody, flat, (5-8) cm × (7-16) cm, and 8-25 mm thick. The cap is yellow-brown, turning gray-black later, with wide concentric ring ridges; the margin is blunt, swollen and hairy during growth, and becomes thinner later. The tube mouth is darker in color, with purple during growth; the tube mouth is round, with 5-6 per 1mm; the fungus tube has multiple layers, but the layers are not very obvious, each layer is 2-3mm thick, rust-brown, and later becomes coffee brown. The flesh of the mushroom is the same color as the tube, has ring marks, and is 5-10mm thick. Setae are numerous, lanceolate, (20-32)μm×(5-7.5)μm. The spores are colorless, nearly spherical, smooth, and 5 μm in diameter.

[Habitat distribution] Ecological environment: Grown at the base of oak tree trunks.

【Properties】 Characteristic identification: The fruiting body is sessile. The cap is flat and semicircular, with a long diameter of 7-16cm, a short diameter of 5-8cm, and a thickness of 8-25mm. The surface is yellowish brown or grayish black with wide concentric rings and hairy edges. The surface of the tube mouth is brown or slightly purple, the tube mouth is round, and there are 5-6 per 1mm. Multiple layers of bacterial tubes can be seen in the longitudinal section, each layer is about 3 mm thick, but the layers are not very obvious. Wood. Slight odor, light taste.

【Functions and indications】Nourishing blood. Primary anemia

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decoction, 5-10g.

【Excerpt】 Chinese Materia Medica

Above we introduced what is sword-bark mushroom. We know that sword-bark mushroom has very comprehensive effects and functions, so sword-bark mushroom can be used as a means of regulating the body in daily life.