According to the book Chinese Herbal Medicine, ling zhi is listed as an ingredient number one drug of 365 materials other drugs. Therefore, ling zhi mushroom dubbed a thousand properties, mushrooms magic, mushrooms eternal, and the king of herbal magic.
Not only in his home country, China; in Western countries also have long known the use of mushrooms for health food, as written by the Western Father of Medicine Hippocrates around 445 AD
Ling zhi mushroom is one type of wood fungi and has been known since the time of Emperor Shi Huang Ti (259-210 BC). Naturally, given the mushroom is a traditional medicine most often used by Chinese people. Therefore, China is known as ling zhi mushroom pioneer the use of herbs for their traditional medicine.
