Since ancient times, Lingzhi, Reishi or Ganoderma lucidum is believed to be immune enhancer. Its use is routinely believed to prolong life. The Japanese and Chinese have proved it since thousands of years ago.
Li Shi Zen from the Ming Dynasty, a professor of Chinese medicine in Ben Cao Gan Mu. He said, "The use of Lingzhiis widely will ensure a slender body shape and rejuvenation, enjoy longevity as an eternity ... .."
The Materia Medica Classic of Shengnong also assess Lingzhi as the "crème de la crème" of herbal medicines, or herbal medicine the most sublime and noble without side effects.
Today, with the help of modern technology, the elements that cause this efficacious LinZhi be studied continuously and was clinically proven that this fungus has many benefits for health.
Prof. Feng-Lin Hsu, Ph.D, Professor and Director of the Graduate Institute of Pharmacognosy Science, Taipei Medical University, Department of Science and Technology Farmakognosi, Japan says, "With a host of experience and my research on traditional Chinese medicine in recent decades, I still have not been able to meet the coverage and understanding about the wonders of Chinese herbs. One good example is Lingzhi. In the last 30 years, a large number of scientists from around the world have completed several studies in the medical field about Lingzhi,
And according to Hsu, the results of medical research about Lingzhi mention that these fungi could inhibit breast cancer cells, supports heart function, optimize and regulate the immune system and other functions such as lowering blood sugar, cholesterol levels, prevents coughs and insomnia.
"Our research revealed that 495 mg Reishi or Lingzhi mushroom extracts which are composed with 5 mg of Reishi spore extractsas we intervene capsule on each item that we made. And this proved to double the benefits of Reishi in the market that never existedbefore. By bringing together the two extracts, each capsule contains polysaccharides confirmed 13.5 percent and 6 percenttriterpene thus giving better health benefits by stimulating the immune cell division. B cells, T cells and NK cells and enhance overall immune system health, "explained Dr. Jia-Shi Zhu, MD.,Ph.D, Senior Director of Clinical Pharmacology and Affais Pharmanex.
