“…Xylaria nigripes (family Xylariaceae) is a medicinal and edible fungus with fruiting bodies well known as “Wu Ling Shen” or “Lei Zhen Zi” in China [ 4 , 5 , 6 ]. As a traditional Chinese medicinal fungus, X. nigripes has been used to treat insomnia, trauma, depression, mental illness, and diseases of the nervous, immune, and endocrine systems [ 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 ].…”