How do you make Ganoderma extract?
To Tincture
- Fill a pint or a quart mason jar with broken or ground reishi.
- Pour 2-3 cups of the highest proof of alcohol over it that you have (whiskey or vodka is fine) and set it somewhere out of the way.
- Let it sit for at least two weeks, shake it and give it love energy everyday.
What is Ganoderma extract used for?
It has been widely used for a variety of infectious disease such as bronchitis and hepatitis. It stimulates phagocytosis, increases T-cell activity and is a treatment for viral hepatitis. Reishi has been reported to increase CD4 cells in vivo. It is also used as an effective antidepressant.
How do I make mycelium tincture?
The Tincture Recipe
- Soak 1/2 of the mushrooms in 190 proof Everclear for 2 weeks, shaking regularly.
- Strain, retaining mushroom solids, and set aside liquid.
- Add unused 1/2 of mushrooms to the alcohol drained mushroom solids and soak in hot water (130-160 degrees) for 12 hours using a crockpot set to warm.
Does Ganoderma have side effects?
Early research on the mushroom suggests possible benefits for cancer treatment and other conditions. Not enough is known to say for sure it’s safe and effective for any condition. Ganoderma coffee or mushroom supplements alone may cause unpleasant side effects. These products may not be safe for some people.
How do you grow Ganoderma lucidum?
Cultivation technology of Ganoderma lucidum
- Fill one Kg wet substrate (65% moisture) to Polypropylene bags, plug with non-absorbent cotton.
- Sterilization of the substrate (121°C, 15 lb pressure for 60-90 minutes in autoclave)
- Cool the bags to room temperature.
- Spawning (Aseptically, 5% of wet substrate)
How do you dry Ganoderma lucidum?
Reishi mushrooms can be left out in the sun to dry. If you have a food dehydrator, that will provide the quickest and most uniform drying. Using an oven on the lowest temperature can also dry them out if you don’t want to wait for them to dry naturally.