Trametes versicolor (Turkey tails)
Dried Turkey Tail mushrooms (Trametes versicolor) — source of PSK, PSP, and beta-glucans for powerful immune modulation, gut microbiome support, and anti-inflammatory defence.
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$29/ 100g
Turkey Tail
Turkey tail (Trametes versicolor) as whole dried fruiting body and dual-extract tincture.
Turkey tail (Trametes versicolor) is the banded bracket fungus that grows in overlapping fans on fallen wood — one of the most researched immune mushrooms in the world. Our collection offers it as whole dried fruiting body for brewing and a concentrated dual-extract tincture. Both are made from the true fruiting body, where the prized PSK and PSP polysaccharides are found.
Turkey tail is best known for the immune-supporting compounds PSK and PSP and for its role in gut microbiome support. It is one of the most studied mushrooms in integrative oncology research. Because look-alikes are common in the wild, our guide on real vs false turkey tail is worth a read. For broad immune support, turkey tail pairs naturally with chaga and reishi.
The dried fruiting body is the traditional, economical choice for a long-simmered tea; the dual-extract tincture is the most convenient concentrated option and easiest to dose daily. Our guide on tea vs extract helps you decide which fits your routine.
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Trametes versicolor Tincture – Double Extraction from Fresh Organic Fruiting Bodies.
Double-extracted Turkey Tail tincture — delivers PSK, PSP, and beta-glucans for immune modulation, gut microbiome support, and long-term resilience.
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$49/ 50ml
Frequently asked questions
PSK (polysaccharide-K) and PSP (polysaccharopeptide) are protein-bound beta-glucans found in turkey tail's fruiting body. They are the compounds behind most of turkey tail's immune research, including decades of clinical study in Japan. Our PSK/PSP article explains what the evidence shows.
A long-simmered tea from dried fruiting body is traditional and economical, while a dual-extract tincture is more concentrated, more convenient and easier to dose consistently. Our tea vs extract guide compares them so you can pick what suits your routine.
True Trametes versicolor has a pored underside and flexible, tightly banded fans, unlike several look-alikes. All of our turkey tail is verified true fruiting body — our real vs false turkey tail article shows how to tell them apart.
Turkey tail is generally well tolerated for daily use. As with any supplement, if you are pregnant, on medication or managing a health condition, check with your doctor first.
Its beta-glucans act as prebiotics that feed beneficial gut bacteria, which is why turkey tail is often discussed alongside microbiome support. See our turkey tail microbiome article for more.