Turkey tail is a type of mushroom used in herbal medicine. Native to China and used in traditional Chinese medicine, turkey tail mushrooms are brewed and taken as an herbal tea or health tonic.1
Turkey Tail Health Uses and Health Benefits
Turkey tail mushrooms are an immune-boosting fungus and also act as an adaptogen herb, meaning they help the body and the immune system respond to stressors and toxins. Because of the immune-boosting benefits fo turkey tail, it can be taken as an herbal remedy for warding off cold and flu by helping the body better fight infections. Turkey tail has also shown to help suppress viruses like HPV and HIV. By boosting the immune system, turkey tail can also help the body prevent and combat various cancers.1
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