Turkey Tail Powder
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Turkey tail grows in thin, layered brackets on wood. The stock identifies Trametes versicolor.
What's in it
Beta-glucans are complex carbohydrates in fungal cell walls. The whole fungus contains other carbohydrates and proteins.
How it works
Traditional wellbeing: Turkey tail is used in East Asian wellbeing preparations. Plain-language context: Mushroom polysaccharides are long chains of sugar units that form part of the fungal structure. These compounds are part of the reason turkey tail has become a recognisable ingredient in modern mushroom routines.
In the tradition
Known as Yun Zhi in Chinese tradition.
Its bands of colour resemble a turkey’s fanned tail.
- 1Simmer 1–2 tsp turkey tail in 500ml water for 20–30 mins.
- 2Drink 1 cup daily.
- 3Mild and woody.
- Check mushroom allergies, immune-suppressing treatment, pregnancy, breastfeeding and medicines.
A food supplement, not a substitute for a varied diet. Speak to your doctor before use if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or taking medication.
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