reishi
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A mushroom used in traditional East Asian medicine for health
- noun
- /ˈreɪʃi/
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reishi
- Many people believe that reishi mushrooms can improve overall health and immune function.
- reishi mushroom
- taking reishi
I like licorice root, reishi and astragalus.
- I like licorice root, reishi and astragalus.
- I think reishi, which is a has good anti-inflammatory effect.
- It's matcha green tea, it's turmeric root, it's ginger, it's reishi mushroom.
- Chaga, chaga, shiitake, shiitake, reishi, like for like rest.
- So there's lion mane, lion's mane, Turkey tail, reishi, shiitake, chaga and Cordyceps.
- So like chaga and lion's mane reishi.
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I like licorice root, reishi and astragalus.
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It's matcha green tea, it's turmeric root, it's ginger, it's reishi mushroom.
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Interestingly, many of the ingredients are revered for their healing properties (reishi, maitake, shiitake, certain pine needles, and seaweeds, among others).
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In East Asian medicine, reishi is often used to enhance longevity and vitality.
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The herbalist included reishi in his formulations due to its reputed health benefits.
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Etymology
Reishi comes from the Chinese name lingzhi, which people called the 'spirit' or 'divine mushroom' because they thought it gave long life and good health, so thinking 'spirit' helps you remember its special medical use.