>>2505258Anti-cancer, anti-you name it. common as grass.
Native American use involves mixing the ash of this fungus with chewing tobacco to augment the effects either by locally induced inflamation/increased blood flow to gums or possibly through an actual vasodilator compound.
Personally tried it with some cope longcut and didn't notice a boosted effect, this is probably more about turning actual leaf tobacco into something with the potency of cope long cut.