Phellinus Linteus
Studies have shown that the mushroom extract Phellinus linteus can act as an anti-cancer agent. While Eastern medicine has utilized the medicinal benefits of Phellinus linteus for centuries, researchers in the United States and United Kingdom are studying the use of the mushroom as a means of cancer treatment.
One study showed that Phellinus linteus could halt the formation and growth of laboratory-produced invasive breast cancer.1
Fast Facts
- Japanese name: Meshimakobu2
- Chinese name: Song gen2
- Korean name: Sang-hwang2
- Region: Tropical
- Grows on Mulberry trees
- Kingdom: Fungi
- Type of mushroom extract
- Many claim mushroom has magical properties
- Widely used in Japan, Korea, China
- Investigated for anti-cancer drugs
- Study shows inhibits cancer growth/formation
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