中医认为草菇性寒、味甘、微咸、无毒。草菇还能消食祛热，补脾益气，清暑热，滋阴壮阳，增加乳汁，防止坏血病，促进创伤愈合，护肝健胃，增强人体免疫力，是优良的食药兼用型的营养保健食品。
Straw mushrooms can also eliminate heat, strengthen spleen and qi, clear heat, nourish Yin and enhance Yang, increase milk, prevent scurvy, promote wound healing, protect liver and stomach, enhance human immunity, which is an excellent nutritional health food with both food and medicine.
