Reishi was acclaimed
as a divine herb that could bestow longevity. It was also
deemed as an elixir of life and that it could augment good
health and well- being. This might be the case when certain
mushrooms were treated as objects of worship or as objects
of mysteries describing them as celestial herbs possessing
panacea properties. Nowadays, modern research has revealed
its active ingredients, which include polysaccharides,
organic germanium, triterpenoids, adenosine, LZ-8, and
an array of amino acids besides numerous mineral types.
Originally, Ganoderma was
a herbal medicine used in China. Lately it has been largely
accepted worldwide as one of a health-maintaining food,
especially in countries of the Pacific regions, like
Japan, China, Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam,
Indonesia, and the United States. More and more individuals
became aware of its effects of strengthening the constitution
and maintaining health.
Western medicine shall be
accredited for its effectiveness, especially in treating
the ailments caused by bacteria. However, its has no
ability in treating troubles resulting from environmental
pollution. Chemical drugs are detected as the origin
of numerous drug-induced illnesses.
Presently, what is needed by the people is to seek the healing of the our body
as a whole. In other words, it is necessary to regulate the rhythm of our undersized
universe, which is our body. To balance the rhythm of our undersized universe,
it is necessary to regulate the "Qi, the Blood and the Fluids" which are the
sources of our life energies. the existence of a well balanced Qi, Blood and
Fluids translate into Health and spontaneous recoveries.
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