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Trametes versicolor

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Juan DiTrani
Juan DiTrani 11 years ago

Thanks for the ID Gljivarsko

Because of its consistency belongs to the group of non-edible fungi, but has been studied as a curative. Ćuranovog tail isolated from the medicinal polysaccharides PSK "Kureha" l987.godine in Japan and PSP polisaharidpeptid which contains 10% peptide and 90% polysaccharides. As with studies of other healing properties of mushrooms, most experiments have been done in mice, where the main study was aimed at proving antitumornog effects. The results showed that the tail ćuranovog there are significant anticancer effects, especially when given in combination with chemotherapy or radio therapy. Tests on patients, conducted in oncology institutes in Japan and China, have shown that Trametes versicolor in combination with radiotherapy or polysaccharide PSK prolongs survival in patients with cervical cancer by 11-25% depending on the stage of the disease. In terms of antitumor activity, KCS act directly on the tumor cells and enhances production of antitumor cells in other species. Pharmacological activity ćuranovog not iscrplena the tail. His involvement has been proven with diabetes, thrombosis, rheumatism, elevated blood lipids, inflammation. It acts as a vasodilator, antiarrhythmic and participates in the formation and degradation of prostaglandins. Very interesting antibiotic activity ćuranovog tail that increases the potential antibacterial and extends the antibacterial effect of antibiotics. It can also increase antibiotic sensitivity of some bacteria resistant to antibiotics. Trametes versicolor enhances the overall immunity, and antiviral effect in improving the condition of poor appetite, fatigue, weakness and depressed state. Curanov tail in traditional medicine in the Far East is used as a health food in the form of a powder, in capsules or tea. Given the consistency of a hard fungus is the most common usage in the form of tea. If used as an encapsulated drug, the dosage is 400mg twice a day. Tea is used 5g mushrooms in 100ml of water. Cook for 30 minutes, leave to cool and drink in sips, and the daily dose should not exceed 20 g mushrooms. Can be dried and grind half a teaspoon can be put into food during the day. While this young and fresh mushrooms can be used to save the soup with the addition of various vegetables and seafood, which is a favorite food in China and Japan. Ćuranov tail of the sweet taste, slightly increases energy and strengthens the soul (mood). Previous studies have been based primarily on the use of products made from the extract of mycelium or fruiting bodies, and new research is increasingly pushing the use of whole mushrooms. The toxicity of this fungus, unlike many conventional anti-cancer pills, is very small and very rare. Do not show immunosuppressive activity. Consumption ćuranovog tail in Japan is very high. The fungus can be found in health food stores, dried and packaged.
Sorry if it's a little hard to understand, my English is bad.

Trametes versicolor.
The fungus is covered with algae, which is a common occurrence.
Greetings.

Juan DiTrani
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Juan DiTrani

Panama

Spotted on Dec 11, 2012
Submitted on Dec 17, 2012

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