Ganoderma Mushrooms Organic Ganoderma Lucidum is a fungus that is found in tree stumps and logs that are decaying. It has been a part of Chinese traditional medicine for over 4,000 years, commonly used to treat hypertension, liver disorders, arthritis as well as other medical conditions. It is considered the oldest mushroom to be utilized in medicine, and is among the most respected of its kind. Chinese culture has always held mushrooms in high regard for their medicinal and special properties. This fungus was once rare, being very difficult to find and cultivate. Today, it is readily available thanks to more effective cultivation of the plant. Organic Ganoderma Lucidum naturally occurs in a variety of colors, but the one most commonly cultivated is the red variety. This mushroom is very beautiful, but it isn't beneficial because of its beauty. Often, this mushroom is referred to as Reishi or Ling Zhi, which is Chinese for 'herb of spiritual potency'. This fungus has been added to the American Pharmacopoeia and Therapeutic Compendium. It is known for having the following properties in regards to its health improvement and medicinal abilities: anti-allergen, antioxidant, cardiovascular, immunomodulating, antifungal, anti-inflammatory, inhibition of platelet aggregation, prevention of bronchitis, antiviral, anti-diabetic, and kidney and nerve tonic as well as many other properties that make it a medicinal wonder drug of sorts. One of the applications of organic Ganoderma Lucidum is in coffee. Ganoderma coffee, more commonly known as Gano Coffee, offers a different type of coffee for people to enjoy that includes a variety of health benefits. Although there are many ways to purchase and take this plant as an herbal supplement, the coffee is one of the most popular items simply because of the popularity of coffee among Americans. With more than 300 million cups of coffee consumed each day by Americans, turning this fungus into a coffee product is an effective way to get more people to use the product. There are many different forms of organic Ganoderma Lucidum that can be used for herbal and medicinal use, including powder, tea, coffee, and other products. People who consider using this type of medicinal product need to be certain that they are getting an authentic product that is organic and that offers a high amount of the fungus, because some products include fillers and only have 20% to 30% content of Ganoderma Lucidum. Because this is a natural product, there is also no risk of adverse reactions or side effects for people who choose to use it. What Is Ganoderma Mycelium? 100 Percent Certified Ganoderma Lucidum Mycellium is an 18-21 day-old Ganoderma Lucidum Mushroom with high concentration of organic germanium and polysaccharides. It is the basically Ganoderma Lucidum at the "root" stage. At this stage it has tremendous positive effects on the human brain. It is also an immune system enhancer. What Are Ganoderma Spores? 100 Percent Certified Organic Ganoderma Spore Powder are the seeds of a fully grown Ganoderma Lucidum mushroom. Spores are 17 times more powerful than the body of the mushroom itself. Ours are naturally log wood cultivated and extracted through low-temperature, "shell broken" technology with an unheard of purity reaching 99.9%. Organo Gold has patented technology to achieve this. It is Certified organic in China, the United States, Japan and the European Union, the spore powder is rich in polysaccharides, triterpenes, Organic germanium and selenium. No other company can match it!

Ganoderma Lucidum that is log-harvested naturally and organically by Organo Gold. What is the difference between Ganoderma Lucidum by OrGano Gold or others? Ganoderma Lucidum is grown in a couple different ways. One way is in plastic bags in a controlled environment. The other way is on logs which is the way they are grown naturally and have been for 4,000 years. Many companies choose the first. However, Organo Gold grows their certified organic ganoderma lucidum on logs naturally. This method makes all the difference in the world.   Why is log-harvested better? When Ganoderma Lucidum is log-harvested the mushroom is allowed to produce the most powerful form of its kind...spores. Spores are seeds which fall from underneath the mushroom and are 17 times more powerful than the mushroom body itself. When Ganoderma Lucidum is grown in bags it cannot produce spores. This is the reason why Organo Gold chose to harvest Ganoderma Lucidum naturally using logs. . Ganoderma Lucidum harvested in plastic bags by other companies.