From 2000 years of Ganoderma lucidum to recent developments in nutraceuticals

Medicinal mushrooms have been used for centuries as nutraceuticals to improve health and to treat numerous chronic and infectious diseases. One such mushroom is Ganoderma lucidum, commonly known as Lingzhi, a species revered as a medicinal mushroom for treating assorted diseases and prolonging life....

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Main Author: Bishop, Karen S. (author)
Other Authors: Kao, Chi H. J. (author), Xu, Yuanye (author), Glucina, Marcus P. (author), Paterson, R. R. M. (author), Ferguson, Lynnette R. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2015
Subjects:
Medicinal mushrooms
Ganoderma lucidum
Ganodermataceae
Lingzhi
Taxonomy
History
Health benefits
Nutraceuticals
Ciências Médicas::Biotecnologia Médica
Science & Technology
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1822/35268
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorium.sdum.uminho.pt:1822/35268

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