GANODERMA LUCIDUM: A HISTORICAL EXPLORATION OF A MEDICINAL TREASURE

For centuries, the enigmatic fungus, recognized by Ganoderma lucidum, has been an integral part of traditional medicine in East Asia. Its impressively smooth, convex surface and {distinctiveridges, a testament to its age-old history. From its roots deep within the earth to its current position within a sought-after health supplement, Ganoderma luci