WHITE AGARICO (agárico blancopolyporus officinalis)

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	WHITE AGARICO
	*agárico blancopolyporus officinalis*

Name
WHITE AGARICO

Scientific Name
agárico blancopolyporus officinalis

WHITE AGARICO

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The vegetative part of this fungus is developed in the cedars and larches. They can spend several years until obtaining its complete development and until it appears the reproductive part, well-known by all like mushroom. The hats appear throughout the trunk of the trees previously mentioned; they do not subject with anything, simply sees a form cleared without tip. They are fleshy and are prote'ge's by a heavy skin and with furrows. Its scent remembers to the one of other mushrooms when they are fresh, but when the curing they smell like the mould.

One grows up in the cedars of North Africa and in the larches, coniferous trees that are not in the Iberian Peninsula.

The white agaric is a fungus and therefore it has neither flowers nor time of flowering. The vegetative base of the fungi is constituted by micelio; this he appears formed by a series of hebrillas that is extended under earth and which they are united to the foot of the mushroom itself. This part stays all the year. The reproductive apparatus constitutes the mushroom. Laminillas that there is in the hat contains esporas. The hat of the fungus is collected, and nothing else to do it takes off the crust to him and it is cut in pieces for its later drying. It is placed instead of little humidity and, once dry, one keeps in closed bottles affluent for its conservation.

The active principle of this plant is the agaricina, that is obtained from the resinous matters. It contains other substances like fitosterina and colesterina. In small doses one is used like antisudorífero, since sudoríparas is able to paralyze the nervous completions of the glands. In high doses it can be used in addition like laxative laxative and. The agaricina is a substance that can cause external and internal irritations. In some occasions has been mixed it with opium in order to resist such effects.

Formerly it was considered like excellent remedy in multitude of diseases; thus, it was used to alleviate indigestiones, to heal liver problems, used to take it aquejadas people from asthma, was used against the ictericia, in the backache... and sinfín of diseases more. That is to say, was had it like one of those homemade remedies able to solve all type of the evils.

Cocimiento: A liter of water is put to boil, adds 1 gr.. of white agaric and it is let cool. It is recommended to take a cup (after the meals) sweetened with honey to fight the sweats. If it is desired to use for regulating the digestive apparatus, then gr. is advisable to add 2 or 3. to the water.

Hipohidrosis. Laxative. Laxative.

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