Turkey Tail

Support for Your Body's Inner Ecosystem

Turkey Tail is one of the most scientifically studied mushrooms in the world. It works by profoundly supporting the foundation of your health: your immune system and the gut it resides in. Here’s how:

• Deeply Nourishes the Gut Microbiome:*
  Rich in unique prebiotic fibers like Polysaccharides, Turkey Tail acts as food for your beneficial gut bacteria, helping your own microbiome to flourish and create a healthy inner ecosystem.
• Supports a Smart & Vigilant Immune System:*
  By nourishing the gut, where over 70% of your immune system resides, this mushroom helps to cultivate a balanced, intelligent, and highly effective immune response from the ground up.
• Provides Potent Antioxidant Protection:*
  Contains an impressive array of antioxidants, including dozens of phenols and flavonoids, that help defend your body's cells against the daily damage caused by oxidative stress.
• Aids Healthy Liver Function:*
  By supporting the immune and digestive systems, Turkey Tail helps to lighten the load on the liver, supporting its crucial role in your body's natural purification and detoxification processes.

Is Your Inner Garden Weeded or Overgrown?

Think of your gut as an inner garden. When it’s flourishing with beneficial microbes, your health is vibrant, your immunity is strong, and your vitality is high. But when that garden becomes unbalanced, everything starts to feel 'off.' You might feel sluggish, vulnerable, and just not at your best. The secret to a thriving garden is providing the richest possible soil. Turkey Tail is that rich, nourishing soil. Its unique prebiotic fibers are the perfect food for your good microbes, helping to weed out the bad and cultivate a garden of profound, resilient health from the inside out.*

Turkey Tail Extract is Ideal For:

• The Person Focused on Deep, Foundational Immune Health: Who understands the critical gut-immune connection.*
• Anyone Seeking to Cultivate a Healthier Gut Microbiome: To support digestion, mood, and overall vitality.*
• The Proactive Individual: Looking for a daily tonic to fortify their body's primary defensive systems.*
• Those Who Want to Boost Gut Health: To help re-nourish and support a healthy gut ecosystem.*

The Forest's Most Intelligent Immune Tonic

Growing in beautiful, ruffled waves on fallen logs, the Turkey Tail mushroom is one of nature’s most magnificent creations. It is also one of the most intensely researched medicinal mushrooms on the planet, with its unique immune-supportive compounds being prized worldwide.

The Power of Prebiotics: Feeding Your First Line of Defense

The true genius of Turkey Tail lies in a profound, yet simple concept: it doesn't just boost your immunity; it **feeds it at the source.** Your gut microbiome is home to over 70% of your immune system. Turkey Tail is packed with unique prebiotic fibers, most notably **Polysaccharide-K (PSK)**.

These aren't ordinary fibers. They pass through the upper digestive tract to act as the preferred food for the beneficial bacteria in your gut (like *Bifidobacterium* and *Lactobacillus*). By nourishing these crucial allies, you help to build a robust, diverse, and intelligent microbiome. A healthy gut is the foundation of a healthy immune system, and Turkey Tail is the master builder of that foundation.*

Batch Specs

We source Turkey Tail that is organically grown, log-cultivated, from a grower-guided outdoor laboratory in the Pacific Northwest USA.

Log cultivation ensures a consistent and potent supplement, allowing for the harvest of all parts of the mushroom, maximizing the concentration of active constituents.

We formulate using a variety of extraction techniques for multi-step potency, which include:

• Artisan-formulated for Wholistic Effects and Benefits
• Harvesting at Times of Full Botanical Potency
• All Active Parts of the Mushroom are Included in the Formula
  • Fruiting Body
  • Mycelium
  • Sclerotium
• Cold Processed where appropriate to preserve the integrity of fragile constituents
• Dual Solvent: Water and Alcohol for 99.9% constituent content
  • Additionally Activated for Easy Digestion
• Semi-soluble Polysaccharides Included in Suspension
• Stabilized for Preservation - No Preservatives
• Flash-steamed for Cracked Cell-walls to Release Chitin Bound Constituents

This formulation uses moderately low alcohol, 35% by volume, making it suitable for daily use and rich in active acids.

See our homepage for more about our methods.

Ingredients

• 100% Turkey Tail Mushroom (Trametes versicolor)
  • Grower-guided Outdoor Open Laboratory
  • Fruiting Body
  • Mycelium
  • Sclerotium
• Organic Hardwood Log Grown in the United States Pacific Northwest
• Structured Distilled Water
• Triple Filtered USP Grade Organic Alcohol (35% by volume)

Dosage*

Recommended Dosage: 417 – 1,250 milligrams @ 1-3 times a day*

To find a functional dose, start with a minimum dose of 10 drops to 1 dropper and work up to a functional dose.* Many benefits of tonics come from consistent and continued use over a period of time.*

Turkey Tail dropper:

• 60 1ml droppers in a 2oz (60ml) bottle
• 1ml dropper = ~1,000 mgs Turkey Tail mushroom extract

Turkey Tail drops:

• 30 drops in a 1ml dropper
• 1 drop = ~33 mgs Turkey Tail mushroom extract

Suggested Timing:

How to Incorporate Turkey Tail into Your Routine:

• Anytime: Turkey Tail can be taken at any time of day.*
• With or Without Food: Take before meals, with snacks, or on an empty stomach.*

Take as desired: Consume on a continuous basis to develop the benefits that build over time.* Some benefits are immediate and some results require consumption over several days and weeks to accomplish.*

Shake gently: Secure the lid and turn the bottle over back-and-forth 3-5 times to evenly distribute the tincture. Do not over-shake.

By mouth: Hold the liquid under the tongue for 60-90 seconds and then swallow the rest of extract.*

Mix with water: Squirt the drops or entire droppers into 2-4 oz of water that is under 120*F. Cool to lukewarm water is best.* Sip slowly to allow absorption in the mouth and throat.*

Further dosage reference: How to Take a Tonic Tincture