Annanda Organics Turkey Tail Mushroom Extract | Dual Extracted

Turkey Tail Extract
Organic | Dual Extracted | Canadian - 100ml

Annanda Organics Turkey Tail Extract is made with exacting standards and dual extracted Canadian Turkey tail mushroom.

Turkey Tail is one of the most researched and highly regarded medicinal mushrooms for immune boosting and assisting in cancer therapy including colorectal cancer.

Used in traditional chinese medicine for centuries for health and maintenance and is rich rich in beta glucans.

Turkey Tail is known for their source of protein bound polysaccharides including the anti-cancer polysaccharide-k (PSK). the medicinal properties of PSK is known to fight cancer, improved survival rates and halt tumors by inhibiting the growth of cancer cells and strengthening immune system.

Health Benefits

• Improves gut microbiome
• fights breast cancer
• improves immune response
• supports immune function

Widely medically reviewed in chinese medicinal use and clinical trials. Learn more about the side effects and health benefits of Turkey Tail.

• Product of Canada
  
• Certified Organic*
• Dual extracted
  
• Canadian Grown Organic Turkey Tail trametes versicolor ( fruiting body )

Source of fungal polysaccharides with immunomodulating properties

Details

100ml / 4 floz
25% alc.vol.
Dual Extracted
Micro Filtered
100% Fruiting Body

Ingredients:

Organic* Turkey Tail mushroom Coriolus Versicolor
Organic* Cane Alcohol
Natural Spring Water

*Certified Organic by Ecocert Canada

Dosage

Adults - 1 dropper pull 2x' daily. Can be taken under the tongue or mixed with water or juice.

Cautions & Warnings

Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, using blood thinning medication or herbal products.

Benefits of Turkey Tail Mushroom | Potential To Fight Certain Cancers

The immune-boosting effect created by the mushroom may play a crucial part in the body's ability to fight off certain cancers. Studies have shown that the mushroom can help reduce tumors' growth and inhibit the spread of cancerous cells for many types of cancer.

Research studies in mice showed that the medicinal mushroom played a role in reducing the size of their tumors. Scientists gave them their body weight in a compound extracted from the mushroom. They then witnessed the tumors reduce significantly over time.

A test-tube study resulted in inhibited cancer cell growth in samples who took Krestin (PSK).

Scientific reviews also say that polysaccharide k PSK is a safe supplement for patients suffering from colorectal, intestinal or gastric cancers. The reviewers suggest that taking turkey tail could increase survival rates and support therapy for cancers. However, you should use this in conjunction with other traditional treatments like chemotherapy.

There was a similar small study with women with breast cancer. It showed that those who took turkey tail supplements in conjunction with their chemotherapy and radiation cancer treatment experienced a boost in their immune responses.

Reviewers agreed that turkey tail supplements worked well as a complementary therapy for patients with breast and colon cancers.

Supports Natural Gut Health

Your gut biome is one of the first lines of defense in your body's immune response. More studies are showing that a good gut biome filled will healthy gut bacteria, and flora is essential for continued good health. Gut health has also been linked to mental health. Studies are helping us to understand how improving our gut biome will also help with depression and anxiety.

PSP has shown in studies that it is an excellent natural prebiotic that helps stimulate the gut's natural flora and helps it grow. PSP is one of the key compounds found in the mushroom and benefits for taking it as a daily supplement.

Good gut health is important throughout our digestive systems, not just in the stomach. Studies have shown that PSP's can help with overall gut health through the digestive system.

Helps Reduce Obesity

Studies into this area are still in the early stages, but the results are very promising. Turkey tail mushroom supplement given to mice on a high-fat diet have resulted in a reduced amount of weight gain. This suggests that, after additional studies, the mushroom could help prevent obesity in certain patients.

Healthy gut flora is also known as a means of maintaining a healthy weight. A happy gut makes fewer demands for nutrients and may help you to eat less during the day.

Taking turkey tail supplements has already shown other improvements in gut health. So, there is a lot of positive evidence to suggest that will assist patients in managing their obesity and appetite as well.

Turkey Tail Mushroom Side Effects

Turkey tail is safe to ingest as a supplement for overall health. You should speak with your health professional before adding any new supplement to your diet.

There are reports of a few mild side effects when taking the mushroom. Some reports suggest that it may cause bloating or some intestinal discomfort. This may be due to the prebiotic effect taking place and the changing flora within your gut biome. Bacterial die-off is also known for causing some intestinal problems.

Others have reported a slight discoloration or darkening of the fingernails.

You should limit your dosage in the first instance until you are aware of any symptoms that affect you. Speak with a medical professional if you experience anything negative.

However, overall the safety profile of the mushroom is good.

Turkey tail is also known as blue reishi mushroom and is a fungus that grows in wooded areas on fallen or dead trees throughout North American and many other other countries. The mushroom has the appearance of a colorful turkey tail hence its more common name, the Turkey Tail Mushroom.

Traditional Chinese medicine has known about its health benefits for thousands of years. They frequently used it to treat respiratory conditions. Modern science also considers the coriolus mushroom to have medicinal benefit for our health.

It is currently undergoing trials at the University of California as a potential treatment for mild COVID-19 symptoms.

Read on to discover how to take advantage of the benefits of turkey tail for your own health.

Boost The Immune System

Oxidative stress is a major cause of cellular damage in the body, which results in inflammation. It is caused by an imbalance of natural antioxidants and free radicals. The immune system must remove these radicals from the body, but it can struggle to function under stress.

The more stressed the body becomes, the more inflamed it gets, generating even more stress. The cycle continues making you feel unwell and extremely run down.

It is rich in nutrients, including antioxidants such as phenol and flavonoid varieties. Antioxidants can help restore balance, break the cycle, and reduce the inflammation in the body's systems.

The reduction of this stress and inflammation stimulates the immune system to release compounds that help protect the body from further attacks.

Studies show over 35 different antioxidant compounds in the composition of the mushroom extract. They contribute to stimulating the body's immune system.

Turkey Tail Mushrooms are also rich protein bound polysaccharides like in Krestin (PSK) and Polysaccharide Peptide (PSP). Two complex carbohydrates known for supporting immune function. These two compounds also have shown great potential in stimulating the body's response to fighting cancer.

This article is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease or medical conditions. Comments outlined here have not be rated or medically reviewed by the United States food and drug administration.