Tree Tongue (Ganoderma lignosum)

树舌shù shéShushe

Ganoderma lignosum · Fungus

Ganoderma, standing in for Ganoderma lignosum
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Indications

Cautions

May increase bleeding risk; may interact with anticoagulants; caution with immunosuppressant drugs; limited safety data.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Tree Tongue for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

AnticancerCarcinoma Of EsophagusNasopharyngeal CarcinomaPharyngolaryngitis

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Tree Tongue does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Eliminate Inflammation