Boreal Gardens // Diamond Willow Fungus

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ALSO KNOWN AS: Diamond Willow Fungus, Northern fungus, wikmasigan fungus

PLANT FAMILY:  Polyporaceae.

PART(S) USED:  Fungus

OVERVIEW: Diamond Willow (Northern / Wikmasigan) Fungus (Haploporous odoratus), also known as Aniseed Polypore, is only found above 51 degrees latitude in Canada and Europe!

TRADITIONAL USES: Traditionally, this sacred mushroom has been used as a protective and meditative aid during ceremony. It has also been carved into beads for necklaces, and has been found sewn onto sacred war robes for its general protective powers.

PRECAUTIONS & CONTRAINDICATIONS:  No known side-effects or contraindications. 

WARNING: This information is for educational purposes only, has not been evaluated by Health Canada, and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.