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Turkey Tail (Trametes versicolor)

Immune modulation via PSK/PSP (polysaccharide-K/peptide); supports gut microbiome, cancer adjunct

Gabriel Score
82/ 100Excellent
CategoryHerbs
Applications4 conditions
FormsTurkey tail mushroom extract (fruiting body)
How it works

Immune modulation via PSK/PSP (polysaccharide-K/peptide); supports gut microbiome, cancer adjunct

Typical Dosage

1000-3000mg/day (extract standardized to PSK/PSP)

Used for
Immune supportCancer adjunct (especially with chemo)HPVGut health

Practical Guide

Available Forms

Turkey tail mushroom extract (fruiting body)

Natural Food Sources

  • •Mushroom (traditionally decocted)

Dosing should be individualized. Consult a qualified healthcare practitioner.

The Science

Evidence Base

Excellent82/100

Best-studied medicinal mushroom for cancer (PSK approved in Japan); immune modulating; supports gut microbiome

Works Well With

ReishiAstragalusMedicinal mushroomsVitamin D

Safety Profile

Interactions
  • May interact with immunosuppressants
Contraindications
  • Autoimmune disease (caution)

Trusted Brands

Host DefenseReal MushroomsNOW

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