Side Effects of Using Reishi

There are a few side effects you need to be aware of if you choose to take reishi. Compounds in the mushroom can delay blood clotting so if you take aspirin daily you should consult your doctor before taking reishi.

Reishi is safe to take at the proper doses. It has shown no signs of adverse effects except for the caution mentioned above. You should gather mushrooms in the wild unless you are certain you are collecting the right ones. Some mushrooms are deadly and it can be very difficult to tell mushroom species apart.