Turkey Tail (Trametes versicolor), also known as the “Cloud Mushroom,” is a type of polypore fungus found throughout forests worldwide. Indigenous to woodland ecosystems, Turkey Tail has been part of traditional wellness practices for centuries. Its use dates back to ancient China and Japan, where it was valued in early medical texts for its perceived wellness properties. In traditional Chinese medicine, this mushroom is called Yun Zhi and was often associated with vitality and balance.