Kangla yen




Kangla yen - Manipur Medicinal Plants

Common Name

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Manipuri :Kangla yen

Scientific Name

Group :Fungi
Family :Agaricaceae
Genus :Schizophyllum
Species :commune  Fr.
Habit :Small saprophyte
Parts Used :Whole plant
Mode of Preparation :Fruit body is boiled in water and crushed after draining the soup. Fruiting body is edible specially used in the preparation of traditional chutney called ‘eronba’.
Mode of use :Decoction
Ingredients :
Ailment Treated:Decoction of fruit body is prescribed in hoarseness, asthma and tonsillitis. It is also reported used in diabetes.
Source:Very common in both hills and valley areas. Commonly found growing on rotten wood logs under forests.