Turkey-Tail
The Trametes Versicolor, with the common name Turkey-Tail mushroom, grows in woodland environments and is often found on tree trunks and fallen trees. It can be multicoloured and is found all around the world. Research has shown that turkey-tail mushrooms have many good health benefits and are great immune boosters. Some of the turkey-tail immune-boosting benefits are that they are rich in antioxidants, contain polysaccharopeptides, have antibacterial qualities, reduce inflammation, can help prevent obesity and improve gut health. Additionally, this mushroom has shown to be very helpful with treating cancer and helping cancer treatments, especially chemotherapy. No wonder turkey-tail mushrooms are used in Chinese medicine and often used as a health supplement due its numerous health benefits.
