Pleurotus eryngii (also known as king trumpet mushroom, french horn mushroom, king oyster mushroom) is an edible mushroom native to Mediterranean regions of Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa, but also grown in parts of Asia.
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Nutrients
Plearotus eryngii is rich in protein, carbohydrate, vitamin and several kinds of minerals (calcium, magnesium, copper, zinc, etc).
Medicinal use and research
It can be helpful for enhancing immune function, preventing cancer, lowering blood lipid, moistening intestines and maintaining beauty.
An extract of Pleurotus eryngii (king oyster mushroom) stimulated immune function in vitro.
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