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Tuesday, 20 August 2013

Agaricus ostreatus (Jacq.) Fries

Family- Agaricaceae.
Habitat- Artocarpus interifolia,indigenous to the western Ghats.
English- Oyster Mushroom (grows on Artocarpus integrifolia).
Action- Prevents excessive salivation.Also given internally in dysentery,diarrhoea, stomatitis; as a paste to
gums in apthae.

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