Abstract:This is a specific review of Ghariqun (Agharicon), Polyporus species, P. officinalis; P. fomentarius; P. ignarius, focusing in the current ethnopharmacological research confirming the uses mention by Ibn Rushd, such as dissolving and cutting of heavy humours and lightening the slick of the liver, spleen, kidneys and head and it is beneficial to those who have been rattled by a poisonous animal. Polyporus species, non-photosynthetic microorganism, rich in secondary metabolites like triterpenoids, saponins, coum… Show more
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