Ganoderma Lucidum
Commonly known as reishi mushroom, Ganoderma lucidum is a purplebrown
fungus with a long, thin stalk, spores that are brown in color and a shiny cap shaped like a fan. Reishi mushroom capsules are used for boosting the immune system; viral infections such as the flu (influenza), swine flu, and avian flu; and contributing conditions such as
high blood pressure and high
cholesterol.