In Germany a 50-year-old man went to hospital with the rash a few days after attending an Asian food festival. Some medications, such as chemotherapy […]
Tag: shiitake
Shiitake Extract Could Cure HPV?
Preliminary testing shows that a shiitake mushroom extract shows promise in curing HPV. An early, pre-clinical trial has shown that Active Hexose Correlated Compound (AHCC), […]
The Powerful Health Benefits of Shiitake Mushrooms
Mushrooms have special properties. No, we’re not talking about the hallucinogenic kind. The many varieties of fungi available in your local grocery store have a […]
Molecular characterization of a shiitake mycovirus
In the 1970s, mycoviruses were identified that infected the edible mushroom Lentinula edodes (shiitake), but they were not regarded as causal agents for mushroom diseases. […]
Corporate job, or mushroom growing…
Bryan Crigler walked away from a well-paying corporate job to pursue his dream. Now, he farms fungi for a living. Bryan started Herbal Turtle Farms […]
Shiitake the miracle mushroom
Long a symbol of longevity in Asia because of their health-promoting properties, shiitake mushrooms have been used medicinally by the Chinese for more than 6,000 […]