It belongs to a fungus, parasitic on mulberry trees, so it is named Phellinus igniarius. It is shaped like a mushroom, and some are like horseshoes. Occasionally parasitic on poplars and willows. In fact, Phellinus linteus is not only grown on mulberry trees, but the Phellinus linteus on mulberry trees is the most authentic. Just like butter, although pigs, horses, dogs and donkeys also have oil, it is the same thing to say, but they can't all be called butter.

Phellinus igniarius is produced according to the growing area of mulberry trees, especially in some places where ancient mulberry trees haunt. Phellinus linteus is the best product with golden color, fresh and natural smell and clear texture after cutting.

Growing environment and varieties

Phellinus igniarius mainly grows in mountain broad-leaved forest with subtropical monsoon climate, and likes mild climate, requiring annual precipitation to be higher than 800 mm The nearby vegetation is mainly broad-leaved forest, which is distributed in the area above 1000, mainly in Qinling Mountains and Daba Mountain in China.

Phellinus igniarius is mainly divided into mulberry Phellinus igniarius, poplar Phellinus igniarius and pine Phellinus igniarius. Phellinus igniarius is a perennial fungus parasitic on mulberry trees, which is spike-shaped and bright yellow in color. Poplar Phellinus linteus is basically the same as mulberry Phellinus linteus, and can be used as a substitute for the former. Phellinus piniperda is a rare broad-leaved wood Phellinus linteus parasitic on tree species. Its fruiting body is medium and large, and it has a unique pine fragrance.