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A Medicinal Mushroom: Phellinus Linteus

Current Medicinal Chemistry, 2008
Phellinus Linteus (Berkeley & M. A. Curtis) Teng (PL) is a medicinal mushroom that has been practiced in oriental countries for centuries to prevent ailments as diverse as gastroenteric dysfunction, diarrhea, haemorrhage and cancers. In an effort to translate the Asian traditional medicines into western-accepted therapies, scientists have demonstrated ...
Tongbo, Zhu   +2 more
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Medicinal Mushrooms for Prevention and Therapy of Osteoporosis (Review).

International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms, 2021
Osteoporosis is an important public health challenge. Several medicinal mushrooms are able to improve bone stability by influencing different steps of bone formation, mineralization, or resorption.
U. Lindequist, B. Haertel
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Bioactive Compounds from Medicinal Mushrooms

2022
Research progress of active compounds and biological activities of medicinal mushroom-Ganoderma spp., Hericium spp., Phellinus spp., and Cordyceps spp. were summarized systematically. The main active compounds of medicinal mushrooms included are polysaccharides, proteins, triterpenes, meroterpenoids, polyphenols and nitrogen-containing compounds.
Jingsong, Zhang   +6 more
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Downstream Processing of Medicinal Mushroom Products

2022
Medicinal mushrooms are higher fungi that consist of ascomycetes, basidiomycetes, and imperfect fungi. They have been long used as tonic and traditional medicine in East Asia, Europe, and Africa. Contemporary pharmacological researches have revealed that they possess a wide spectrum of bioactivity due to their production of a variety of bioactive ...
Haiyan, Luo, Yingbo, Li
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Fungi as biotechnological allies: Exploring contributions of edible and medicinal mushrooms.

Journal of Food Science
Edible and medicinal mushrooms possess excellent nutritional properties due to their incredible versatility in growing on different substrates and producing extracellular enzymes with a wide range of specificity.
R. C. Barua   +4 more
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Medicinal mushrooms

Progress in Nutrition, 2010
Summary Mushrooms have been used as medicines by humans for 5,000 years or more. This article deals with five healing mushrooms: maitake, reishi/lingzhi, shiitake, Cordyceps sinensis, and Trametes versicolor [yunzhi]. Many claims are made for medicinal mushrooms. Out of sheer enthusiasm and/or for commercial motives, authors make exaggerated claims. No
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An insight into the nutritional and medicinal value of edible mushrooms: A natural treasury for human health.

Journal of Biotechnology
Edible mushrooms have been cherished worldwide because of their nutraceutical and medicinal properties. They are recognized as the new superfood for the future due to their low-calorie content, high-protein content, low lipid levels, low cholesterol ...
Arman Hamza   +3 more
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Medicinal Benefits of the Mushroom Ganoderma

1992
Publisher Summary This chapter discusses medicinal benefits of the Mushroom Ganoderma . Recently, the fruit body and liquid-cultured mycelium of Ganoderma have been reported to contain polysaccharides which inhibit the growth of tumors. Identified as glucans, one of the major constituents in the cell wall of fungi, they appear to increase bodily ...
S C, Jong, J M, Birmingham
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Antioxidant Properties of Several Medicinal Mushrooms

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 2002
Three species of medicinal mushrooms are commercially available in Taiwan, namely, Ganoderma lucidum (Ling-chih), Ganoderma tsugae (Sung-shan-ling-chih), and Coriolus versicolor (Yun-chih). Methanolic extracts were prepared from these medicinal mushrooms and their antioxidant properties studied. At 0.6 mg/mL, G. lucidum, G.
Jeng-Leun, Mau   +2 more
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Current Status of ‘Sanghuang’ as a Group of Medicinal Mushrooms and Their Perspective in Industry Development

Food reviews international (Print), 2020
‘Sanghuang’ is one of the most important groups of medicinal macrofungi and has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for the past two centuries.
Li-Wei Zhou   +4 more
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