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What’s Reishi Mushroom Good Tea For?
Reishi mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum), revered since the time of Emperors, has long been considered an immortality-boosting ingredient by Eastern Herbalists. Due to its adaptogenic properties, Reishi’s adaptogenic properties help balance various systems within your body for maximum wellness and balance – helping keep you feeling balanced throughout.
Reishi has long been recognized for its medicinal qualities, including increasing immunity, improving sleep quality and supporting heart health, as well as decreasing anxiety levels. Therefore, many tea drinkers incorporate it into their daily routine to feel balanced and free of anxiety – this functional combination of Reishi powder/extract with herbal tea provides the ideal way to experience these advantages!
This tea combines organic reishi mushroom powder and extract, rooibos tea leaves, organic dandelion root and organic cacao to produce an exquisite and soothing beverage. Each ingredient comes from high quality farmers in the US for processing to ensure optimal results. Plus it’s caffeine-free! Plus it is certified organic, non-GMO, kosher and fair trade too – make it part of your healthy lifestyle today.
What Benefits Can Reishi Mushroom Be Found As Tea? Reishi mushrooms belong to a subcategory of functional mushrooms which provide health-supporting benefits when consumed as tea, unlike culinary varieties. Reishi powder can easily be added to hot water and brewed for a nutritional-rich herbal beverage – perfect for adding into daily routines.
When choosing a functional mushroom powder, it is crucial that a high-quality product includes both reishi fruit bodies and mycelium for maximum benefit. Reishi fruiting bodies possess a bitter flavor which has evolved as an evolutionary strategy to protect themselves from predators in nature; mycelium however offers sweeter earthier notes which can help mitigate this bitter taste.
Studies have demonstrated the ability of Reishi mushroom to boost immune system functioning and increase survival for cancer patients with decreased immunity [2, 3]. Reishi has also been found to help alleviate fatigue caused by chemotherapy or other medical treatments; moreover, reishi has also been proven to control blood sugar levels while providing antioxidant support in the body – although human studies may yet need to confirm these effects; animal experiments have already confirmed them as such.







