Product Description
What is that?
Reishi, Ling Zhi, and "the lacquered polypore" are a few names that exist for this wonderful mushroom. It is known as the “mushroom of immortality," the “herb of spiritual potency,” and the “10,000 year mushroom.” Not a plant or an herb, it is a varnished conk mushroom with a reddish-orange cap that grows in nearly all parts of the world.
Not palatable in its unprocessed form given its woody nature, the healthful compounds are mindfully extracted to create tinctures that represent the highest quality of health rejuvenation that this mushroom has to offer.
Where does it come from?
Utilized for over 2000 years in Japan and China, Reishi is now being recognized for its health properties around North America. Promoting healthy respiratory, digestion, circulation, cardiovascular systems and sleep this mushroom has shown to help many systems in the human body. Chinese and Japanese stories talk of people traveling great distances to find it. It has also been used as a talisman to protect a person or home against evil. Aesthetically pleasing to many and depicted in Chinese, Korean, and Japanese art, this mushroom has been associated with royalty, longevity, sexual prowess, happiness, and health.
Why is it good for me?
One of the most studied mushrooms to date, Ganoderma tsugae promotes longevity and healthy living in a variet of ways. Being an alkaloid mushroom, it can help promote a healthy body's pH. It helps maintain healthy blood sugar, healthy blood pressure and healthy liver function. Reishi promotes healthy immune system because it contains over 100 polysaccharides and 120 triterpenoids. The triterpenoid compounds also help with a healthy histamine response and respiratory health. The lanostanic triterpenoids within Reishi help with a healthy inflammatory response. Antioxidant prevent and break the chain reactions of free radicals. For thousands of years Reishi has been used for a litany of health benefits. Western medicine is starting to catch up since scientific research is starting to provide published studies of the diverse value of this beneficial fungi.
Any warnings?
It is recommended that you consult your doctor if you are taking any medications, especially those to treat diabetes as some fungi products can affect blood sugar levels. Products and services are not claiming to diagnose, cure, prevent, or treat any diseases. The information on this site has not been evaluated by the FDA and is for educational purposes only. All tinctures should be ingested in small doses for the first time to ensure no allergic reaction.
