Turkey tail mushroom

    Written by:
    Kamal Patel
    Last Updated: October 13, 2024

    Turkey Tail Mushroom (Trametes versicolor) is a mushroom that is a source of a polysaccharide, known as polysaccharide K, that is established as a cancer adjunct therapy for the immune system.

    9 participants in 1 trial

    What are other names for Turkey tail mushroom?

    Note that Turkey tail mushroom is also known as:

    • Turkey Tail Mushroom
    • Coriolus Versicolor
    • Polyporus Versicolor
    • Trametes Versicolor

    Research Breakdown

    Examine Database References

    1. Natural Killer Cell Activity - Torkelson CJ, Sweet E, Martzen MR, Sasagawa M, Wenner CA, Gay J, Putiri A, Standish LJPhase 1 Clinical Trial of Trametes versicolor in Women with Breast CancerISRN Oncol.(2012)