Puff-Ball
Lasiosphaera Calvatia, Lasiosphaera seu Calvatia
Ma Bo

About

Properties in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Pungent; calm

Part(s) used

Sporocarp

Potential toxicity/side effects

Functions/effects it is traditionally believed to have

To remove heat from the lung and soothe sore throat, and to arrest bleeding.

Conditions/symptoms it is traditionally used to treat

Cough, aphonia, nosebleed(epistaxis), bleeding due to external injury.