‘Mushrooms of Immortality’: Reishi Mushrooms an Ancient Medicine for Modern Diseases

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By: Elizabeth Renter, 01/18/2014

mushroom reishi 263x164 Mushrooms of Immortality: Reishi Mushrooms an Ancient Medicine for Modern Diseases

In China, reishi mushrooms have earned the nickname, “The Mushrooms of Immortality,” and if their longstanding reputation is any indication, this nickname could be appropriate for a few different reasons. Some archaeological evidence points to reishi mushrooms having been used as far back as 7,000 years ago, and with good reason. The benefits of these mushrooms aren’t only applicable to diseases and conditions that existed thousands of years ago, but to those that plague mankind today as well.

 

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