Turkey tail is a common polypore mushroom that grows all over the world. In addition to high amounts of antioxidants that show anticancer properties,turkey tail also contains polysaccharide-K (PSK).Polysaccharide-K is an approved anticancer prescription drug in Japan. PSK also helps to stimulate your immune system. Therefore, turkey tails may:
Fight leukemia cells
Improve the survival rate of people with certain cancers
In addition, improve the immune system of those receiving chemotherapy