Liber Herbarum Minor (English)
The incomplete reference-guide to Herbal medicine

Rev.26-02-2019

Caterpillar fungus

Plant

English

Caterpillar fungus, Chinese cordyceps, Cordyceps, Summer-plant, Winter-worm, Winter worm-summer grass

Latin

Cordyceps sinensis (Berkeley) Saccardo

Diseases & Uses

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

TCM MERIDIAN: Kidney, TCM MERIDIAN: Lung, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Ingredients

 Adenine, Cyanocobalamin, Ergosterol, Ergotamine, Gamma sitosterol, Hypoxanthine, Icosane, Inosine, mannitol, Pangamic acid, stearin, Uracil, Vitamin B1

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn5014

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