Agaricus Blazei
Agaricus Blazei
Agaricus Blazei, is also known as Cogumelo do Sol , Himematsutake (Japan), Royal Agaricus or Piedade mushroom.
Nutritional Benefit of Agaricus Blazei:
According to article by Ms.Natalie Saunders (B.A. Lic Ac) updated on 10 Sep 2021, published on Way of Leaf, Agaricus Blazei,
1. Be used to treat diabetes, high cholesterol, hepatitis and heart disease by local people. Local people used it to treat various ailments, including diabetes, high cholesterol, hepatitis, heart disease, and more.
2. May low the risk of cancer and age-related disease. There were anecdotal reports that people in the area had a lower-than-average incidence of cancer and age-related disease.
3. Has potential anti-cancer properties. Agaricus blazei contains several bioactive compounds, the best studied being beta-glucan polysaccharides. These complex molecules are well-known for their immunomodulating properties. What this means is that they can either stimulate or suppress immune function, depending on the circumstances. Research suggests that they could reduce infections and inflammation, which are thought to contribute to around 25% of all cancers. They may also promote apoptosis, the process by which damaged or defective cells self-destruct.