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Reishi

Ganoderma lucidumMushroom
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Origin

China

Energetics

Calm · Spirit

Time

Evening

Intensity

Gentle

The 'Mushroom of Immortality', used to anchor the spirit, calm the mind, and support immunity.

Sleep & Dreaming

Calms the mind for peaceful sleep.

Stress & Anxiety

Centers the spirit in times of chaos.

Meditation & Spirit

Anchors the Shen (Spirit) for deep, guarded meditation.

Taoism

Rated superior to Ginseng; reserved for Emperors seeking immortality.

Art

Depicted in thousands of years of scroll paintings as a bridge to the heavens.

Modern

The most studied mushroom on earth.

Supreme Shen tonic.

Modern Approach

The Great Protector.

Aroma
Taste
Body
Mind

Ways to work with this plant

Shen Tonic

Use when you feel 'untethered' or spiritually anxious.

Sleep Gate

Calms the 'Monkey Mind' to allow sleep to enter.

Immune Shield

Daily maintenance for longevity.