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Dried Bamboo Pitch 熊猫牌 竹笙 10oz

Dried Bamboo Pitch 熊猫牌 竹笙 10oz

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Bamboo Pitch is a kind of mushroom. The Chinese name is Long Skirt Zhusheng (White Skirt) English name: Dictyophora indusiata (Vent.ex Pers) Fisch, and Ghost Pen (Yellow Skirt Zhusheng) is a relative. The bamboo fungus belongs to Basidiomycetes, Phalloides, and Phalloides. Long skirt bamboo fungus, also known as Snow Skirt Fairy, Mountain Treasure Flower, Fungus Flower, Fungus Queen, etc. Because of the harsh growth conditions, it is rarely seen.
The nutritional value of dried bamboo fungus is high and contains 19.4% protein, 2.6% fat, and 60.4% total carbohydrates, including 4.2% bacterial sugar, 8.4% crude fiber and 9.3% ash. Bamboo Sheng is healthy for those who have hypertension, neurasthenia, gastrointestinal diseases and so on. Bamboo sheng also has a special antiseptic function. 

Loose, whole herbs may vary from pictures due to its natural form and cut. Bag packaging may also differ as we source from multiple sources to ensure we have product on hand. All will have labels indicating scientific name, Chinese name, and weight.

Disclaimer & Precautions: This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Use Chinese herbs or herbal extracts with caution. Professional advice is suggested. In TCM, Chinese herbs are often combined in the context of formulas to enhance each other's desirable action and to minimize any potential side effect. Consult a professional if you are pregnant or are taking any prescription medications or Western medications as it can cause interference or have a strong effect on the body.

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