Prevalence. According to the Office for National Statistics: : 1  10% of children aged 5-16 in Great Britain had a clinically diagnosed mental disorder: 4% had an emotional disorder, 6% had a conduct disorder, 2% had a hyperkinetic disorder, and 1% had a less common disorder such as autism, tics, etc.
Commonly referred to as Reishi, Ganoderma Lucidum is a bitter, hard mushroom that is used to enhance longevity and better health in the traditional Chinese medicine. It is only used as a medicinal mushroom and not in cooking.
Ganoderma is a genus of polypore mushrooms that grow on wood, and include about 80 species, many from tropical regions.Because of their extensive use in traditional Asian medicines, and their potential in bioremediation, they are a very important genus economically. Ganoderma pseudoferreum-Responsible for the root rot of cacao, coffee, rubber and tea trees. 2  Ganoderma tsugae-A polypore which grows on conifers, especially hemlock; thus the common name, Hemlock varnish shelf.