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Reishi
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Typical dose
500-1500mg daily
About this supplement
Reishi mushroom mycelium extract is derived from the mycelium of the Reishi mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum), a well-known medicinal fungus in traditional medicine. It is believed to possess various health benefits, including immune support, stress reduction, and potential anti-cancer properties. The extract is rich in polysaccharides, triterpenes, and other bioactive compounds that contribute to its therapeutic effects.
How much to take
- Typical amount
- 500-1500mg daily
- Suggested range
- 500-1500 mg
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Physical properties
Typically appears as a brownish powder; soluble in water and alcohol; has a distinct earthy aroma.
How it’s made
Reishi mushroom mycelium extract is produced by cultivating the mycelium of the Reishi mushroom on a suitable substrate, followed by extraction using water or alcohol to isolate the bioactive compounds.