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Whole, dried reishi (Ganoderma lucidum) mushroom cap
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Whole, dried reishi (Ganoderma lucidum) mushroom cap

    Whole dried reishi (Ganoderma lucidum) mushroom cap. One example of a range of Asian medical mushrooms sought for their purported immune-enhancing and anticancer effects. Its most prominent, pharmacologically active compounds include triterpenoids and polysaccharides (especially beta-d-glucans).

Courtesy of Dr. Narda Robinson.