l         [Introduction]

Ganoderma lucidum is a large-sized edible fungus and it was nicknamed the immortal grass in ancient Chinese legend. The first record of ganoderma lucidum is seen in Shen Nongs Chinese Materia Medica in China. The main ingredients of ganoderma lucidum are protein, fat, polysaccharide fibrin polypeptide, adenosine, mannitol, ergosterol, adenine adenine nucleotide, urinary pyridine nucleotide, betaine, fucose, stearic acid,2-trimethyl amidocyanogen butyric acid and vitamins. After taking ganoderma lucidum, people can generally have a good appetite and sleep well.

l         [ Efficacy & Mechansim]

Clinical experiences prove that ganoderma lucidum preparation can improve human immune, nerve center, respiratory, cardiovascular, digestive and urinary systems and delay aging process.  Ganoderma lucidum preparation has obvious curative effect on the treatment of such diseases as chronic tracheitis, coronary heart disease, angina, diabetes, tumor hyper-cholesterolemia etc. with no side effects.

l         [Application and prospect]

Ganoderma lucidum Powdermycelium powder, concreteis main ingredient of such medicines as ganoderma lucidum tablets, granules, syrups, alcohol, tincture and injections. Besides, it can also be used to make such health foods or foods as ganoderma lucidum wine, tea and drinks. Therefore it has a wide market prospect.