Ganoderma Lingzhi

Description

Ganoderma Lingzhi is a type of mushroom also known as a Reishi mushroom; it is a polypore fungus that belongs to the genus Ganoderma. It appears like a fan having a reddish-brown colour with the shape of the cap looking like a kidney with bands and an attached stem. It has a soft texture.

It has a more extended history of being used as a herbal medicine for healing different diseases. It is commonly called a spiritual potency herb as it contains many natural compounds that make it popular worldwide for being used as a traditional herbal medicine.

It is rich in antioxidants; its powerful effects have been reported in ancient times for over 2000 years. It contains vital health benefits if consumed as it has therapeutic properties.

Its Origin

They have originated in Europe, and they can grow on both coniferous and hardwood species. Its growth can be widely found on decaying hardwood trees.

Health Benefits

• Boosts up immunity
• Helps in fighting cancer
• Relieves fatigue and depression
• Promotes heart health
• Controls blood sugar levels
• Contains boosting antioxidants
• Kills tumour cells
• Protects brain injury