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The turkey tail mushroom is one of the most studied medicinal mushrooms in the world. This beautiful, wild-growing fungus is known in both traditional Eastern medicine and recent scientific studies ...

Turkey tail is one of a variety of mushrooms that have been used for medicinal purposes for centuries in Asia. Also known as Trametes versicolor or Coriolus versicolor, it got its nickname because its ...

Turkey tail mushrooms support immune and gut health. They may enhance certain cancer treatments and offer potential protection against HPV. While generally safe, turkey tail supplements vary in ...

After being diagnosed with lymphoma, I decided to supplement my cancer treatment with turkey tail mushrooms. In the fall of 2022, I was diagnosed with high grade stage 2 B-cell non-specific, ...

Turkey tail mushroom (Coriolus versicolor) has been used for thousands of years for its medicinal benefits for immune and gut health. In Chinese medicine, turkey tail mushrooms have also been used to ...

Melissa Nieves, LND, RD, is a registered dietitian with Practical Nutrition, LLC. She also works as a bilingual telehealth dietitian for Vida Health Program. Turkey tail mushrooms support immune and ...