This appears to be the most anti tumor mushroom and is only recently getting attention…
https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1785327638648692871.html
Pinging the list to info about Coltsfoot, a fantastic herb for lung function. Freepmail to get on/off this list.
Coltsfoot
Latin name: Tussilago farfara
Properties: relaxing expectorant, antispasmodic, demulcent, diuretic
Indications: coughs, whooping coughs, bronchitis, sore throat, low lung energy, asthma, sinus infections, chronic emphysema
Coltsfoot is an expectorant and lung tonic. Its Latin name means “cough dispeller”. It has been used for a wide vareity respiratory complaints with great success [including yours truly several decades ago]. It has proven useful in the treatment of conditions kuje common cough, whooping cough, bronchitis, and even emphysema. It helps to dilate the bronchials and dispels phlegm, and can be used with other herbs.
For respiratory conditions characterized by yellowish or green sputum and sore throat, it combines well with mullein, horehoud, licorice and echinacea.
Coltsfoot helps to make a cough productive and relieves wheezy type of asthma as well as the type of asthma with profuse bronchial congestion. To strengthen the lungs it combines well with comfrey, elecampane and pippali.
Years ago when I had a cough that would NOT stop, I made a very strong tea of coltsfoot and in one day drank about 5 cups, hot. Next day, all better. I used loose leaves, put in a good sized pot with cold water, covered, brought to a simmer for about 1/2 hour (?) and then used it.
Turkey Tails has a good rep. for stimulating the immune system, and against cancer. I took when I was dealing with cancer. We have growing on our property, I had a gallon jar full, but when I opened up to use there were BUGS in the jar. :-( So I had to buy, but refuse to get anything from China. Second link has photos.
https://draxe.com/nutrition/turkey-tail-mushroom/
Turkey Tail Mushroom Benefits as an Adjuvant Cancer Therapy & Immune Booster
https://www.realmushrooms.com/turkey-tail-mushroom-benefits/#
Turkey Tail Mushroom Benefits & Science: A Complete Guide
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