Ganoderma is a genus of polypore fungi in the family Ganodermataceae that includes about 80 species, many from tropical regions. They may be called shelf mushrooms or bracket fungi and have a high …

Ganoderma, a genus of more than 300 species of wood-decaying fungi in the family Ganodermataceae (order Polyporales). Ganoderma are widely distributed shelflike or knoblike fungi that feed either as …

Ganoderma is a genus of polypore macrofungi growing in decaying logs or tree stumps (Kirk et al., 2011). Commonly known as Lingzhi, Ganoderma comprises the most studied species of medicinal …

Nov 1, 2025 · Ganoderma is a diversified genus of wood decaying fungi known to cause diseases such as stem, butt, and root rot in economically significant trees and perennial crops. These fungi thrive on …

The genus Ganoderma contains polypores that feature distinctive, double-walled, chambered-looking spores (see the illustration to the right). Without a microscope, one group of Ganoderma species is …

Ganoderma lucidum is a medicinal mushroom that has been traditionally used in Chinese medicine for centuries. It has been found to have a wide range of medicinal properties, including antioxidant, anti …

Jul 18, 2025 · Ganoderma represents a promising natural source of antimicrobial agents with potential applications in treating various infections.

5 days ago · Ganoderma is a highly valued medicinal fungus, especially in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). A formulation of Ganoderma lucidum spore oil and aqueous extracts from the fruiting bodies …

Jul 22, 2024 · This review delves into the bioactive compounds found in Ganoderma and elucidates the intricate mechanisms underlying its immunomodulatory and anti-tumour activities.

Jul 19, 2025 · A balanced overview of Ganoderma lucidum (Reishi), examining its bioactive compounds, its role in traditional practices, and modern safety considerations.