Zhu Ling – įŠč
Zhu Ling, known as Pig Fungus or Umbel Polypore Mushroom, is the dried sclerotium of the polypore fungus Polyporus umbellatus. Traditionally harvested and naturally air-dried, this herb is recognised in classical sources for its neutral flavour profile and association with key meridians.
Key Features
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Polyporus umbellatus |
| Chinese Name | įŠč |
| Part Used | Sclerotium |
| Form | Dried herb |
| Quality Standard | Treated without sulphur, herbicides, or pesticides |
| Affected Meridians | Spleen, Kidney, Urinary Bladder |
| Storage | Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight |
Additional Information
Packaged for practitioner suitability. Sourced according to Phoenix Medicalâs selection standards for dried herbs. Available in quantities tailored for clinical dispensing.
Expiry Date: 30/06/2027
Description
Zhu Ling â įŠč
Pig Fungus / Griffolia / Umbel Polypore Mushroom
Latin: Polyporus umbellatus
Part Used: Sclerotium
Type: Dried Herb
Known As: Pig Fungus, Griffolia, Umbel Polypore Mushroom
Zhu Ling is the sclerotium of the polypore fungus, traditionally harvested and dried. It is associated with the Spleen, Kidney and Urinary Bladder meridians and recognised for its sweetâbland flavour and neutral nature. This medicinal mushroom promotes urination, leaches out dampness and dispels dampâheat.
All Phoenix Medical dry authentic herbs and concentrated herbal granules are not treated with sulphur, herbicides or pesticides.
Additional information
| Weight | 0.577 kg |
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