OuiSi Nature · Card 54
Blue Turkey Tail Mushrooms
Trametes versicolor
- Location
- Brandon, Vermont, USA
- Date
- March 31, 2021
Photograph byMeg MaddenDescription
Turkey tail mushrooms have been used medicinally in Asia for thousands of years to treat cancer and boost the body's immune system. In 2012 the United States Food & Drug Administration approved a clinical trial to gain more scientific data on turkey tail as an effective addition to conventional cancer treatments such as chemotherapy.
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