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Chemical Constituents and Pharmacological Properties ofPoria cocos [PDF]
Poria cocos (Polyporaceae) is a saprophytic fungus that grows in diverse species of Pinus. Its sclerotium, called fu-ling or hoelen, is used in traditional Chinese and Japanese medicine for its diuretic, sedative, and tonic effects. Various studies of this fungus have demonstrated its marked anti-inflammatory activity in different experimental models ...
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Background and Aim. We recently investigated whether Poria cocos water extract modulates ketamine-induced Rho signaling regulation and reverses ketamine-inhibited cell mobility and F-actin reconstruction in B35 and C6 cells.
Yi-Chyan Chen +3 more
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The global patent landscape of mushroom‐derived functional food was widely analyzed, and AI‐integrated approaches realizing cost‐effective and reliable exploration of functional foods derived from mushrooms were explored. ABSTRACT Global health concerns and the increasing demand for nourishment have collectively driven the rising demand for functional ...
Xihong Zhao +5 more
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Culture conditions for mycelial growth of Poria cocos
This study was carried out to determine the basic mycelial culture conditions for Poria cocos growth. According to colony diameter and mycelial density, suitable media for mycelial growth were Malt yeast extract, Potato dextrose agar, Yeast extract agar, and Yeast malt agar.
Woo-Sik Jo +5 more
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Mechanisms underlying the protective effects of San‐Bai decoction against UV radiation on the skin
Combining conventional differential expression analysis with differential network analysis offers a promising strategy to uncover the mechanistic basis of the holistic benefits provided by herbal blends. Our findings demonstrated that San‐Bai decoction modulates multiple pathways—not only those related to skin pigmentation, such as ET‐1 signalling, but
Rui Zhang +7 more
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InstructionPoria (Poria cocos) is known for its health-promoting effects and is consumed as a food due to its potential hypoglycemic activity. However, the composition of Poria is complex, and the bioactive compounds that inhibit α-glucosidase are not ...
Changyang Ma +16 more
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ABSTRACT Aim Sleep disturbance is an important contributing factor to nocturia, particularly in older adults. Kamikihito is a Kampo medicine traditionally prescribed for the Heart and spleen systems deficiency pattern (TM1). The aim of this study was to retrospectively evaluate the association between kamikihito treatment and nocturnal voiding ...
Shigehisa Kubota +7 more
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The homogeneous galactoglucan PCP-1C extracted from Poria cocos sclerotium has multiple biological activities. The present study demonstrated the effect of PCP-1C on the polarization of RAW 264.7 macrophages and the underlying molecular mechanism ...
Xuerui Hu +7 more
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Effect of Tokishakuyakusan on Anemia in a Rat Model of Salt‐Sensitive Hypertension
ABSTRACT Aim Anemia is prevalent in patients with cardiac and renal diseases and is associated with morbidity and mortality. Consequently, new strategies for managing anemia are expected in these patients. Tokishakuyakusan, a Kampo medicine, is clinically used to treat various conditions, such as anemia and chronic nephritis.
Yoshiro Naito +3 more
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The Latin name of Wolfiporia cocos is Wolfiporia cocos (F.A. Wolf) Ryvarden & Gilb, it a medicinal and edible mushroom belonging to the family Polyporaceae.
Qi Xiong +9 more
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