The efficacy and function of brown slime fungus

Brown slime gills has a long history, and until now, the uses of brown slime gills are increasing. I wonder if you friends know about the other effects of brown slime gills. Let us introduce them in detail below, hoping to be helpful to you friends.

[Source] Medicinal material source: The fruiting body of the fungus Pseudomonas aeruginosa of the Polyporaceae family.

[Original morphology] The fruiting body of the brown slime fungus is tough, corky, lateral and sessile or with a narrow base like a stalk. The cap is semicircular or fan-shaped to shell-shaped, (1-3)cm×(2-7)cm, 3-9mm thick, often stacked in a shingle-like manner or connected left and right; the cap surface is gray-brown to reddish-brown or black-brown, densely covered with short hairs, which gradually fall off in the later stage, with concentric ring edges and irregular tubercles, making the cap surface uneven; the cap edge is wavy, thin and sharp. The surface of the tube mouth is gray-brown to chestnut brown; the tube folds are lamellar, with a fold spacing of about 1mm, a fold width of 2-6mm, thin fold edges, serrated, and cracked when mature. The flesh is rusty brown, 1-3 mm thick, and corky. Spores are oblong, smooth, colorless, (7-9)μm×(3-3.5)μm.

[Habitat distribution] Ecological environment: grows on fallen logs and wood of coniferous trees.

【Properties】 Characteristic identification: The fruiting body is sessile. The cap is fan-shaped or semicircular, with a narrow base, a long diameter of 2-10cm, a short diameter of 2-5cm, and a thickness of 5-10mm. The surface is rusty brown or grayish white, with or without fine hairs, with wide concentric rings, and thin and sharp edges. The flesh is rusty brown or brown. The gills are 2-6mm wide, forked, and have thin or serrated edges. Corky. Slight odor, light taste.

[Chemical composition] The same genus of plant, Glechoma longituba, contains ergosterol, ergosta-7,22-dien-3β-ol, ergosta-7-en-3β-ol, lupeol and fatty acids.

【Functions and indications】 Expelling wind and dampness; Regulating qi; Anti-tumor. Treats rheumatic pain, chest tightness and flank distension, and cancer

[Usage and Dosage] For oral use: decoction, 10-15g.

【Excerpt】 Chinese Materia Medica

Knowing the effects and functions of brown slime mushrooms, for most of our friends, if you feel you need it, you might as well eat some of it in your daily life. I believe it will effectively improve your condition. However, in order to ensure the effect after consumption, please be sure to consume it according to the requirements and avoid some bad living habits so that you can get the expected effect.