Reishi
Ganoderma lucidum
Known as the 'Mushroom of Immortality,' Reishi is a tough, woody fungus highly valued in Eastern medicine for its powerful adaptogenic and immunomodulating effects.
Nutrient Profile
Health Benefits
Stress and Anxiety
Functions as a potent adaptogen, balancing the HPA axis and reducing cortisol levels to promote a calm, centered state.
Immune System Imbalance
Enhances the activity of natural killer (NK) cells and modulates immune responses, preventing overactivity.
Preparation Guide
Cracked spore powder or dual-extract is necessary due to the indigestibility of raw Reishi.
Best For: Maximizing nutrient absorption and digestibility
Alternative Usage
Best For: General health maintenance
Sourcing & Preparation
Clinical Grade Equipment
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Scientific Analysis & Clinical Insights
ABSTRACT
A randomized controlled trial confirms significant immune modulation by Ganoderma lucidum (Reishi Mushroom) supplementation in older women.
Significant increase in CD4+ and Natural Killer cell counts
Enhanced host-mediated immune surveillance activity
Proven safety and high tolerability in clinical subjects
Verified medical-grade evidence for Reishi immune support
CLINICAL SPECS
Verified clinical evidence for Reishi in systemic immune support.
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