Noah Kyalo Kilonzo

1 Introduction Fomitopsis pinicola is a well-known medicinal mushroom that has been used for many years in traditional Chinese medicine and Korean folk medicine. This mushroom, which is believed to be non-toxic, also has many clinical effects. In recent years, interest in the medicinal use of F. pinicola has increased. The fruiting body of F. pinicola contains many different chemical components.