Reishi
Reishi mushroom has been used to help enhance the immune system, reduce stress, improve sleep, and reduce fatigue.
Reishi (Ganoderma lucidum), an oriental fungus, has a long history of use for promoting health and longevity due to its powerful immune modulators.
Reishi mushroom benefits
The benefits of reishi mushroom extracts have been demonstrated in thousands of studies.
- Reishi helps defend the body against harmful viruses and bacteria that become more threatening as we age.
- They contain elements like zinc and selenium, which help prevent and lessen the severity of flu infections.
- Known to inhibit this virus, which can cause mononucleosis and is linked to certain lymphomas.
- Targets the hepatitis B virus and helps safeguard the liver from its harmful impacts.
- Reishi extracts significantly reduce HIV-related viral loads in experimental models, hinting at potential breakthroughs in HIV treatment.
- Reishi enhances the immune system by increasing the activity of receptors that detect and fight infections.
- Can reduce the severe pain associated with shingles.
- Effective against herpes simplex, reducing occurrences of cold sores and genital herpes, and easing shingles symptoms.