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Lingzhi - Ganoderma lucidum, Reishi

Ganoderma, a rare variety of Mushroom credited with the highest medicinal qualities by the classic Chinese ‘Seng Nong’ is indeed a subject of much research from the ancient china of 100 B.C. or earlier to the modern times by various universities and research organizations. It is also known as Linghzi in China and Reishi in Japan ...

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Lingzhi Mushrooms

It is said that in the ancient times anyone who found the rare Linghzi never revealed the place and kept it a secret of health, longevity and wealth. The Japanese revered the herb as ‘God’s Herb’ where it is known as Reishi.

Lingzhi in medicine was considered so auspicious that its medical efficacy has been attested to in the oldest Chinese medical text (over 2,000 years old). The book, which is known in Japan as “Shinnoh Honsohkyo”, is now accepted as being the original textbook of Oriental medical science. In it, 365 kinds of medicines are classified and explained. Ganoderma is classified as “Superior Herb” or “God’s Herbs” and they are for perpetual youth and longevity ...

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Ling-chi / Ganoderma Lucidum (ling chi / reichi) 靈芝

Neutral and slightly warm; bitter; attributive to heart, liver, lungs and kidneys.
Mushroom like fungi, huge in size, woody but light in weight. There are at least six varieties: red, purple, black, white, green and yellow. Red and black ling-chi are most common and purple is extremely rare. It is the supertonic herb, the "supreme protector" in Chinese herbal medicine. The health benefits are extremely broad. It is most famous for its anti-aging property and strengthening of the immune system. Most ling-chi are cultivated because the wild ones are extremely difficult to find ...

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An oversize wild glossy ganoderma is weighed in Jiaozuo City of central China's Henan Province, on April 16, 2005. The glossy ganoderma was spotted by Zhang Zhongwen, a local citizen, during his herbal-gathering on April 6. The 33-centimeter-high plant with a maximum diameter of 43 cm weighs 4.3 kilograms ...

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Ganoderma lucidum - Lingzhi or Ling Chi - "Mushroom of Immortality"

Anti-arthritic, increases absorption of oxygen, increases stamina, anti-tumor, and recent research in Seoul by Dr. Byong Kak Kim (college of Pharmacy, Seoul National University) shows that extracts of this mushroom prevents the death of lymphocytes from HIV and inhibits the replication of this virus. Triterpenoids—steroid-like compounds—have also been detected in extracts of this mushroom. Ganoderma lucidum has also shown promise in fighting Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) ...

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Ganoderma lucidum a8132 - Lingzhi Ling zhi

UK: Lingzhi Ling zhi DK: Skinnende lakporesvamp FI: lakkakääpä FR: Polypore Ganoderme luisant NL: Gesteelde lakzwam HU: Pecsétviaszgomba DE: Glänzender Lackporling PL: lakownica lśniąca SK: Lesklokôrovka obyčajná CZ: lesklokorka lesklá SE: Lackticka SYN: Polyporus polychromus NO: Lakk-kjuke Lakkremle RU: Лакированный трутовик

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