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Botanical Names: Ganoderma lucidum]
Common Names: Ling chih, Lingzhi
Parts Used and Where Grown: reishi mushroom grow wild on decaying logs and tree stumps in the coastal provinces of China. The fruiting body of the mushroom is employed medicinally. Reish grows in six different colors, but the red variety is most commonly used and commercially cultivated in North America, China, Taiwai, Japan and Korea.
Traditional Use: Reish has been used in Traditional Chinese Medicine for at least 2,000 years. The Chinese name ling zhi translates as the “herbs of spiritual potency" and was highly prized as an elixir of immortality. Its Traditional Chinese Medicine indications include treatment of general fatigue and weakness, asthma, insomnia, and cough.
Assay Data: polysaccharides 50.0% min. by UV CP2000
Ganodenic acid 10.0% min, by HPLC CP2000
Certificates: Halal, Kosher, non-GMO, non-Irradiation