Poria Cocos

What is Poria Cocos?

Poria cocos also known as Daedalea extensa or Wolfiporia extensa, is a medicinal mushroom, widely used in Asia [1]

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Source(s) Derived From	Other Natural Sources Wolfiporia extensa a fungus in the Polyporaceae family. [1]
Natural or Artificial?	Natural
References	Wolfiporia extensa - Wikipedia Photo - Wikipedia (Public Domain)
Aliases (Also Known As)	Poria Sclerotium Color Key - (Click/Tap to View) Natural Natural & Possibly Unsafe Artificial Artificial & Possibly Unsafe Both (Can be derived from Natural & Artificial Sources) Both (Can be derived from Natural & Artificial Sources) & Possibly Unsafe

Action	User	Date/Time
Ingredient added	UPC Food Search	January 1, 2009 @ 2:14 AM