Hemlock Reishi
— Materia Medica
Snapshot
Hemlock Reishi (Ganoderma tsugae) — specific reference entry in your Materia Medica.
Parts usedWoody conk
Primary actionsAdaptogenic/tonic mushroom (traditional)
SystemsImmune; Nervous; Respiratory
PreparationsLong decoctionPowder/capsulesDual‑extract (terpenes + polysaccharides)
NotesNorth American reishi growing on hemlock with similar profile to G. lucidum. Flavor is bitter; best as a long simmered tea or dual‑extract.
SafetyEducational content. Consult a qualified professional regarding individual use, especially with medications, pregnancy, thyroid conditions, or medical diagnoses.
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