Turkey Tail

(Trametes versicolor)

"multi-colored mushroom"

 

 

Description: Turkey Tail is a vibrant, multi-colored mushroom that resembles the feathers of a turkey. It has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for centuries due to its immune-boosting properties.

Interesting Fact: Turkey Tail contains polysaccharopeptides (PSP) and polysaccharides (PSK), which have been shown to support immune function and fight cancer.

Health Benefits:

Immune System Boost: Turkey Tail helps modulate immune response, enhancing the body's ability to fight infections and diseases.

Gut Health: It supports gut health by promoting the growth of beneficial bacteria, which helps improve digestion and overall well-being.

Cancer Support: Turkey Tail has shown potential in supporting cancer treatment by boosting the immune system and helping to slow the growth of cancer cells.

Anti-Inflammatory: It reduces inflammation in the body, which can be helpful for individuals with chronic inflammatory conditions.