Red Reishi Liquid Culture Syringe
Red Reishi Liquid Culture Syringe
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Our 10cc Red Reishi Mushroom Liquid Culture Syringe comes with a sterile 16-gauge needle, perfect for starting your own cultivation of this renowned medicinal mushroom. Red Reishi (Ganoderma lucidum), also known as Lingzhi, is celebrated for its health benefits, including immune support and stress relief. This liquid culture is carefully prepared in a nutrient-rich medium to ensure robust growth and is ideal for inoculating substrates like hardwood logs or sawdust. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced grower, our syringe provides an easy, sterile contaminant-free start to your mycological journey
- Scientific Name: Ganoderma lucidum
- Common Names: Red Reishi, Lingzhi, Mushroom of Immortality
Grow Conditions:
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- Temperature: Incubation at 75-80°F, fruiting at 65-75°F
- Humidity: Fruiting humidity 85-93%
- Substrate: Grows well on hardwood logs, sawdust blocks, or supplemented sawdust
- Typical Locations Found: Native to East Asia; commonly found on decaying hardwood trees, particularly maples
- Appearance: Recognized by its reddish, kidney-shaped cap with a shiny, varnished appearance; no gills on the underside, releases spores through fine pores
Cultivation Tips:
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- Best grown in a controlled environment with high humidity
- Requires a period of 14-16 days for incubation and around 60 days for full fruiting
Medicinal Benefits:
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- Traditionally used in Chinese medicine for boosting the immune system, reducing stress, and improving sleep
- Contains bioactive compounds like polysaccharides, triterpenoids, and peptidoglycans that contribute to its health benefits
- Difficulty Level: Intermediate; requires basic understanding of mushroom cultivation and sterile techniques
- Other Uses: Can be dried and used in teas, tinctures, or supplements for its health-promoting properties