The Reishi, or Lingzhi Mushroom, has been recorded in Chinese texts as
medicinal fungi for more than 2,000 years. The fungal genus Ganoderma,
refers to the closely related species of Reishi, which has
been predominantly known as the "mushroom of immortality".
The development of effective treatments for colorectal cancer patients
has been limited by the many, and severe side effects and toxicity. In
the study published by J.T., et al. (2006) they found that Ganoderma Lucidum extracts
inhibits the proliferation of colorectal cancer cells. The study also
suggested that the Gandoderma Lucidum extract might also decrease the side
effects of chemotherapy.
GANODERMA LUCIDUM EXTRACT INHIBITS PROLIFERATION OF SW 480 HUMAN COLORECTAL CANCER CELLS
Authors :J.T. Xie C.Z. Wang S. Wicks J.J.Yin... Vol. 28, No. 1
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