The 'mushroom of immortality' with a history of 2 thousand years was produced in Düzce, Turkey

"Ganoderma Lucidum", popularly known as the Red Reishi mushroom and used in the Far East for nearly 2 thousand years, was produced by a special team formed by Düzce University Traditional and Complementary Medicine Center. The mushroom, which was first studied in the laboratory in the university, was reproduced and the production phase started. The idle chicken farm in Sarıdere village of Gölyaka district was designed to be a modern mushroom production facility. Last year, the first planting was carried out with the volunteer farmer in May. The mushroom production was completely organic, no synthetic chemicals were used at any stage. The first harvest was made in October. "HAVE SERIOUS COMMERCIAL VALUE" Düzce University Traditional and Complementary Medicine Center Director. Dr. Ertuğrul Kaya, stating that Reishi mushroom grows hard, but has serious commercial value, said, "One of the mushrooms that can be produced in the world and have commercial value is the mushroom called ...