Author:
Cristopher Hobbs
Book:
Medicinal mushrooms
Type:
Herbology
Chapter:
3-764.41.__
Polyporus pinicola
Name: Fomitopsis pinicola; Boletus pinicola; Polyporus pinicola; Fomes ungulatus; Fomes pinicola (syn).
English: Red belted polypore; Red belted conk.
Content: Ergosterol, fungisterol, eburicoic acid, lanosterol, inotodiol, pinicolic acid.
General: fevers, intermittent, chills, with headache.
Action: cancer tumour inhibition.
Head: nervous headache, periodic neuralgia.
Mouth: tongue yellow coating.
Stomach: nausea, epigastric weakness; effects the liver enzymes.
Rectum: chronic diarrhoea; dysentery; constipation.
Abdomen: inflammation of digestive tract; jaundice.
Urinary: excessive urination.