Agaricus subrufescens
Agaricus Blazei
ImmunityAnti-tumourBeta-glucanGut
CategoryImmune
Dose500–3,000 mg/day
Beta-glucan15–30%
TimingMorning with food
Key compound
Beta-1,3/1,6-D-glucan
Overview
Agaricus blazei has been extensively studied in Japan and Brazil for immune modulation. Its beta-glucan structure is effective at activating macrophages and NK cells. Clinical trials have examined its use as an oncology adjuvant.
Primary citation
Mizuno M, Minato K, Ito H, et al. · 1999
Anti-tumor polysaccharide from mycelium of liquid-cultured Agaricus blazei
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