Reishi Mushroom Extract in Vege. Capsules

Reishi Mushroom Extract in Vege. Capsules Reishi Mushroom(Ganoderma Lucidum-Ling Zhi) has been recorded in Shen Nong's Herbal Classic, a 2000-year old medicinal Chinese text states "The taste is bitter, its energy neutral, it has no toxicity.. . . It is good for the Qi of the head, including mental activities… Long term consumption will lighten the body; you will never become old….  Modern Ling Zhi research and therapeutic usage in animals are: Ling Zhi may support other activities supported by studies on polysaccharides, Triterpenes, and other bioactive compounds isolated from fruiting bodies and mycelia of this fungus. It has also been found to help maintain normal blood pressure and blood sugar levels already within a normal range.  Additional studies indicate that ganoderic acid can help liver health in mice, suggesting a potential benefit of this compound to help support healthy liver function in humans can be studied further, and Ganoderma-derived sterols inhibit lanosterol 14α-demethylase activity in the biosynthesis of cholesterol. Besides effects on mammalian physiology, Ganoderma is reported to have immune system supporting activities.  Bio Essence Reish Mushroom extract are concentrated from fruit body of Ganoderma Lucidum about 10:1 and contain at least 40% polysaccharides. Due to its very bitter taste after concentration, it is better to take the capsule form as provided here.