The difference between red Ganoderma and purple Ganoderma

Ganoderma lucidum is suitable for a variety of diseases. Clinical experience has shown that it is effective in treating various diseases, so it is called Ganoderma lucidum. Ganoderma lucidum belongs to the Fungiaceae family. It has the health benefits of replenishing qi and calming the mind, delaying aging and prolonging life. Its medicinal value can relieve cough and asthma, calm the mind and stabilize qi, replenish kidney yang and spleen, etc. It has a wide range of functions and significant efficacy. It is a precious Chinese medicine. Red Ganoderma lucidum and purple Ganoderma lucidum both belong to Ganoderma lucidum, so what is the difference between red Ganoderma lucidum and purple Ganoderma lucidum?

First, the taste of the two is different. Red Ganoderma contains more Ganoderma acid, so its taste is more bitter. Purple Ganoderma lucidum has the fragrance of shiitake mushrooms, but its taste is lighter and more delicious.

Second, there is a difference in the uses of the two. Generally speaking, red Ganoderma lucidum is used as a medicinal material, while purple Ganoderma lucidum is used for health care, mainly for making soup.

Third, there is a difference in the appearance of the two. The purple Ganoderma is semicircular and purple-black, while the red Ganoderma is red and also semicircular. However, its edges are thinner and curled inward.

Fourth, the effects of the two are different. Purple Ganoderma is good for joints and can also be used for health preservation. Red Ganoderma is good for the cardiovascular system and liver and can treat related diseases.

Red Ganoderma

Also known as Danzhi, it is warm in nature. It has a bitter and flat taste and is non-toxic. It is mainly used to treat chest congestion and benefit the heart qi. Red Ganoderma lucidum is commonly known as Ganoderma lucidum grass. Polyporaceae, is a medicinal fungus. It looks like a colorful mushroom. Modern medical research has found that Ganoderma lucidum has significant therapeutic effects on heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, liver, lung disease, kidney disease, etc. It can improve human immunity and anti-cancer effects, and has anti-aging, detoxification, and antibacterial functions. Ganoderma lucidum is rich in protein, 17 kinds of amino acids and organic germanium. The whole plant is used as medicine, which has the functions of curing deafness, benefiting joints, protecting the mind, replenishing essence and qi, strengthening the pelvis, curing fatigue, and nourishing and strengthening the body.

Purple Ganoderma

Also known as Chinese Ganoderma Lucidum and Immortal Grass. It is mild in nature, non-toxic and of top quality. It grows on clean hillsides, is relatively precious, and has limited production nationwide. It is mainly used to treat diabetes, hypertension, coronary heart disease, insomnia and other symptoms. Long-term use can fight tumors, protect the liver, delay aging, and strengthen the body. It is beneficial and harmless to the human body and is suitable for long-term health care. Purple Ganoderma lucidum is neutral and warm in nature. Non-toxic, slightly bitter, and without any side effects. "Compendium of Materia Medica" records that purple Ganoderma lucidum is of top-grade quality, has the effect of strengthening the body and consolidating the foundation, has a wide range of treatment, and is beneficial rather than harmful to the human body. It can be taken by both children and adults and has no harm to the human body.