Parts Used: Fruit body

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  • Trametes versicolor

    Botanical Overview Trametes versicolor, commonly known as Turkey Tail or Cloud Mushroom, is a member of the Polyporaceae family. This widely distributed wood-decay fungus occurs throughout temperate forests across North America, Europe, and Asia. The medicinal parts used are the fruit bodies, noted for their layered, multicolored, fan-like appearance. Energetics There is limited information on…


  • Agaricus subrufescens

    Botanical Overview Agaricus subrufescens, commonly known as Almond mushroom, Agaricus blazei, Himematsutake, or Royal sun agaricus, belongs to the family Agaricaceae. The medicinal part used is primarily the fruiting body of the mushroom. Native to Brazil and also found in East Asia, it is cultivated for its health-promoting properties. Energetics This mushroom is considered to…