Identifying the “Mushroom of Immortality”: Assessing the Ganoderma Species Composition in Commercial Reishi Products [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018 Species of Ganoderma, commonly called reishi (in Japan) or lingzhi (in China), have been used in traditional medicine for thousands of years, and their use has gained interest from pharmaceutical industries in recent years.
Andrew L. Loyd +7 more
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CULTIVATION OF REISHI MUSHROOM (GANODERMA LUCIDUM) ON DIFFERENT LOCAL SUBSTATES IN KURDISTAN REGION, IRAQ [PDF]
مجلة الأنبار للعلوم الزراعية, 2023 In this investigation, the impact of five locally sourced sawdust types and additional substances on crop yield and chemical contents of Ganoderma lucidum and three levels of spawning rates (5, 10 and 15%) were studied. The organic materials used were as
A. N. Khorshed, A. S. Ahmed
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Ganoderma lucidum—From Ancient Remedies to Modern Applications: Chemistry, Benefits, and Safety [PDF]
AntioxidantsGanoderma lucidum (G. lucidum), commonly known as Reishi or Lingzhi, is a medicinal mushroom with a rich history in traditional Asian medicine. This review examines diverse bioactive components supporting therapeutic properties, including polysaccharides,
Mădălina-Paula Plosca +3 more
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Detection of heavy elements in plant supplements that are dealt with in the Iraqi market [PDF]
Caspian Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2022 Heavy metals were measured in plant supplements including spirulina, mycophigi, lion's mane, reishi mushroom, Lingzhi tea, Cordyceps mushroom and coffee.
Suaad K. Abd Al-Wahab, Zeina Gany Fadeel
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Molecular identification of three novel species of Ganoderma from different habitats in Mosul, Iraq [PDF]
Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST), 2022 Reishi Mushroom, Ganoderma, is considered one of important wood-decaying medicinal mushrooms. This study aimed to identify three samples of this genus in Mosul city in February and April 2019.
Shimal Y. Abdul-Hadi +3 more
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A Summary of a Cochrane Review: Ganoderma lucidum (Reishi mushroom) for the treatment of cancer. [PDF]
Eur J Integr Med, 2016 Santesso N, Wieland LS.
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Foods, 2021 The effect of heat treatment on dried fruiting bodies of Reishi medicinal mushroom (Ganoderma lingzhi) is investigated. Control and samples treated for 20 min at temperatures of 70, 120, 150 and 180 °C were subjected for their free radical scavenging ...
Attila Kiss +6 more
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Effectiveness of Reishi (Ganoderma lucidum) in Preventing the Aging Process: A Review Study [PDF]
مجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی گیلان, 2023 Background Reishi (Ganoderma lucidum) is a mushroom that has been used in Asian countries for many years as a culinary-medicinal mushroom to treat a variety of diseases. Objective This study aims to review the studies conducted on the anti-aging effects
Sharareh Rezaeian, Hamid Reza Pourianfar
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Fungal Diversity and Potential Health Benefits of Mycophagy in Chacma Baboons (Papio ursinus). [PDF]
Am J PrimatolFree‐ranging chacma baboons (Papio ursinus) in Nature's Valley, South Africa, of multiple age/sex classes eat diverse fungi (10 identified to species level, 3 to genus level). We assess potential nutritional, medicinal and ecosystem implications of consumption of these fungi based on human and other mammalian mycophagy literature.
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Antioxidants, 2023 The influence of a 2.5% and 5% addition of dried Reishi and Lion’s Mane mushrooms on the content of bioactive compounds and some pro-health properties of pasta was studied.
Magdalena Szydłowska-Tutaj +4 more
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