tremella ganoderma fomitopsis ganoderma trametes hericium
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Name Tremella mesenterica Witch’s butter Golden Yellow Jelly Fungus
Ganoderma applanatum Artist Conk Ancient ling zhi
Fomitopsis pinicola Red belted Conk Red Banded Polypore
Ganoderma oregonense Oregon Reishi Varnished Polypore
Trametes versicolor Turkey Tail Cloud Mushroom
Hericium abietis or americanum Bear’s Head Western Coral hedgehog
Fungi
Habitat and Period of growth
Douglas Fir and Hemlock logs Late fall-winter, usually after a rain
Perennial, Found on dead or dying trees, Conifers and hardwoods
Perennial, Often found on Hemlock and Douglas Fir
Annual, Summer- Fall, Found on conifers, often Douglas Fir and Hemlock
Found on dead Hardwoods, broad leafed trees. Found year-round.
Found on dead Conifer logs often Douglas Fir Summer-Fall
Some Active known Constituents
-Glucurmomana 1,3 alpha-glucan - Epitope (Beta-D-glucuronosyl) - 1,3-beta-1,6-beta glucan - Chitin - xylose -mannose -glucurmic acid
-B-Glucans, -hetero-B-glucans -Ganoderic acids-triterpenes -Lanostanic triterpenoids - Applanoxidid acids A, B, C, and D - Ergosterol
- Ergosterol - trametenolic acid -polyporenic acid C - lanosterol - inotodiol - pinicolic acid - triterpenes - fomitopinic acid A -adenosine - phenolics
- Ganoderic acids - Various glycans -3-oxo-5a-lanosta-8,24-dien-21-oic acid - 3a-acetoxy-5a-lanosta-8,24-dien-21-oic acid ester b-D-glucoside
-‐ B- glucans -‐ PSK (protein bound polysaccharide) -‐ PSP (Polysaccharopeptide) -‐ Ergosterol (Provitamin D2)
-Cyathane derivatives -Erinacines, Hericenones -Beta-glucans -Galactoxyloglucan -Glucoxylan -Mannoglucoxylan -Xylan -Ergosterol-provitamin D2
Anti-bacterial H. Pylori E. coli S. aureus B. cereus S. pyogenes
E. Coli S. aureus B. cereus B. Subtillis
S. aureus B. subtillis
E. Coli Listeria
S. aureus H. pylori
Anti-Viral -Epstein-Barr virus -Tickborne Encephalitis virus
*Antifungal: Absidia orchidis
-HBV -HIV - Influenza Virus type A
- HIV - HPV *Antifungal: Candida
*Antifungal: A. niger, S. cervesiae
Known Therapeutic Actions
Immune-stimulating, radiation protection, hypoglycemic, anti-inflammatory, hepato-protective, anti-allergenic, demulcent, anti-tussive
Styptic, carminative, analgesic, immune-stimulating, anti-tumor, anti-viral, hypoglycemic, hypocholesterolemic, anti-inflammatory, anti-obesity,
Styptic, emetic, anti-inflammatory, anti-tumor, immune-stimulating, anti-histamine, anti-angiogenic, anti-oxidant
Anti-allergenic, anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant, immune-modulating, immune-stimulating, anti-viral, Hepato-protective, anti-tumor
Styptic, anti-inflammatory, immune-stimulating, immune-modulating, chemo-protective, antibacterial, anti-viral, ani-hypertensive,
Styptic, immune-stimulating, immune-modulating, nerve tonic, neuro-regenerative,
Energetics Cooling, moistens the lungs
Reduces mucous production, removes heat, reduce phlegm
Sweet, tonic Reduces inflammation of digestive tract
Warming, nourishes the heart, disperses stuck energy, tonic, sweet, bitter
Increases circulation, clears heat and damp, sweet and slightly warming
Cool, tonic
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Name Phellinus igniarius Willow Bracket Fire Sponge
Cryptoporus volvatus Cryptic globe fungus Pouch Fungus
Trametes Hirsuta Hairy Bracket
Trametes ochracea Ochre polypore
Trametes Pubescens
Stereum ostrea False Turkey Tail
Fungi
Habitat and Period of growth
Perennial, Found on Hardwoods, Willow, Birch and Alder
Annual, Found on the deadwood of conifers, often on burnt trees. Fruit mid to late winter
White rot, found on deadwood of hardwoods, fruit in summer and fall
Found year round, hardwoods, often found on big leaf maple
White rot, found on deadwood of hardwoods, fruit in summer and fall
Deadwood of hardwoods, found throughout the year
Some Active known Constituents
cyclophellitol, aromadendrin, folerogrenin, eriodictyol, coumarin, scopoletin, phelligridins, phelligridimers, inniaris A-D, hispolon, syringic acid, protocatechuic acid, caffeic acid,
-ergosta-7,22-dien-3b-ol -fungisterol 1,3 beta D glucans -Cryptoporic acid
-Polysaccharides -flavanoids
-Saponins - flavonoids -alkaloids -steroids -phenols -tannins
-‐ Laccase -‐ Beta glucans -‐ phenolic compounds: gallic acid, protocatechuic acid, apigallocatecin gallate, caffeic acid, rutin hydrate, p-coumeric acid, naringin, resveratrol, kaempferol, and biochanin
- Stereumone - methyl 2,4-dihydroxy-6-methylbenzoate
Anti-bacterial H. pylori Antifungal: Candida albicans Cryptococcus neoformans Aspergillus sp.
Unknown Unknown Unknown E. coli P.aeruginosa (water extract showed to have strong actions against gram negative and gram positive bacteria, than ethanol extract)
Anti-Viral -Influenza virus A and B - H1N1, H2N3 - Avian Flu
- H1N1 -Influenza Virus A
Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Known Therapeutic Actions
Antioxidant, anti-tumor, anti-virl, hepato-protective, immune-stimulating, immune modulating
Anti-tumor, anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, immune-modulating
Immune-modulating, immune stimulating, styptic, antioxidant, genoprotective
Anti-inflammatory Cytotoxic Antioxidant Hypo-cholesterolemic
Antioxidant Immune-modulating Immune stimulating, anti-oxidant, metal ion chelating, anti-dementia, ant-inflammatory
Antifungal, antimicrobial
Energetics Bitter, pungent Transforms Phlegm, stops coughing
Clears heat Clears heat and damp
Clears heat and damp Slightly warming
