Cotton T-shirt (Turkey Tail)
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This is a limited run showcasing some of our favorite medicines on long sleeve T-shirts. These T-shirts are made form local 100% cotton.
Turkey tail mushroom (Trametes versicolor) is a type of medicinal mushroom that is commonly used in traditional Chinese and Japanese medicine. Here are some facts and benefits of turkey tail mushroom:
Facts:
Turkey tail mushroom is a type of polypore mushroom that grows in clusters on dead and decaying trees.
The mushroom gets its name from its unique shape and colors, which resemble the tail feathers of a wild turkey.
Turkey tail mushroom has been used for centuries in traditional medicine for its immune-boosting and anti-inflammatory properties.
The mushroom contains polysaccharide-K (PSK) and polysaccharide peptide (PSP), which are two types of compounds that have been shown to have anti-cancer properties.
Turkey tail mushroom is a rich source of antioxidants, including phenols and flavonoids, which can help protect the body against oxidative stress and damage from free radicals.
Benefits:
Immune system support: Turkey tail mushroom has been shown to support the immune system by increasing the production of immune cells and improving their function.
Anti-inflammatory effects: Turkey tail mushroom has anti-inflammatory properties and has been shown to reduce inflammation in the body, which can help alleviate symptoms of conditions such as arthritis and inflammatory bowel disease.
Cancer-fighting properties: The PSK and PSP compounds in turkey tail mushroom have been shown to have anti-cancer properties and are used in some cancer treatments to boost the immune system and improve quality of life.
Digestive health: Turkey tail mushroom may have beneficial effects on the digestive system and has been shown to improve gut microbiota diversity and alleviate symptoms of conditions such as ulcerative colitis.
Skin health: Turkey tail mushroom has been used topically to treat skin conditions such as dermatitis, eczema, and psoriasis.
Respiratory health: Turkey tail mushroom has been used to support respiratory health and has been shown to have anti-inflammatory effects on the respiratory system.
Overall, turkey tail mushroom is a versatile and beneficial medicinal mushroom that has been used for centuries for its immune-boosting and anti-inflammatory properties. It has also shown promise in fighting cancer and improving digestive, skin, and respiratory health.
We Sell a Turkey Tail Tincture distributed by Aether Apothecary
