The efficacy and function of yellow skirt bamboo fungus

Yellow-skirted bamboo fungus is a traditional Chinese medicinal material. This type of medicine can cover many aspects of disease treatment, so before choosing yellow-skirted bamboo fungus, you must have a good understanding of it. Let us introduce it in detail below.

[Other names] Dictyophora variegata, net-shaped mushroom

[Source] Medicinal material source: The fruiting body of the Phalloidaceae fungus Dictyophora japonica.

【Original form】The fruiting body is 6-16.5m high. The cap is bell-shaped, 2.2-2.8cm high and 1.9-2.2cm wide. There are obvious network-like pits, orange-yellow in color, with dark bluish-brown inside, sticky spores, flat top, and perforated in the middle. The fungus skirt is lemon yellow to orange yellow, 6.5-7.5cm long, 2-5cm in diameter, and has polygonal mesh. The stipe is nearly white or light orange-yellow, spongy, hollow, and 1.6-2.3cm thick. The trophodium is light purple, (2.5-4)cm×(2-3.5)cm. Spores are elliptical, (3.5-4.5) μm × (1.5-2) μm. The walls are smooth and transparent.

[Habitat distribution] Ecological environment: grows under bamboo forests or mixed broad-leaved forests. It grows singly or in groups in summer and autumn.

【Properties】 Identification of properties: The fruiting body is long and narrow, 6-16.5cm long, with a yellowish white to orange surface. The cap is bell-shaped, 2.2-2.8cm long, 1.9-2.2cm wide, orange-yellow in color, with prominent grid-like pits, a flat top, and a perforation in the center. The mushroom skirt is 6.5-7.5cm long, 2-5cm in diameter, orange-yellow in color, and has mesh polygons. The stipe is yellowish white, or light orange, spongy, hollow, and 1.6-2.3cm thick. The stipe is lavender. The texture is flexible. Fragrant smell, light taste; poisonous.

【Functions and indications】Drying dampness and killing insects. Mainly causes tinea pedis, wet and rotten; itching

【Usage and Dosage】 For external use: appropriate amount, soaked in wine and applied.

【Note】 This product is poisonous and should not be taken internally.

【Excerpt】 Chinese Materia Medica

The above are some basic functions of Yellow Skirt Bamboo Fungus introduced to you, as well as the methods of eating Yellow Skirt Bamboo Fungus, so that you will not make mistakes when eating it, and you can also maximize the value of Yellow Skirt Bamboo Fungus more correctly.