Product Name | Reishi mushroom extract |
Latin Name | Ganoderma lucidum extract |
Part Used | Fruitbody, mycelium |
Appearance | Brown powder |
Introduction | The reishi mushroom, also known as Ganoderma lucidum and lingzhi, is a fungus that grows in various hot and humid locations in Asia.While the mushrooms themselves can be eaten fresh, it is also common to use powdered forms of the mushroom or extracts that contain these specific molecules. Within the mushroom, there are several molecules, including triterpenoids, polysaccharides and peptidoglycans, that may be responsible for its health effects. |