What is Shiitake mushrooms:Lentinus edodes?What is Shiitake Mycelia Extract?How to use Lentinus edodes?

Contents

• Botanical Description of Shiitake mushrooms:Lentinus edodes.
• Habitat and natural environment of Shiitake mushrooms:Lentinus edodes.
• Shiitake mushrooms:History and Origin of Lentinus edodes.
• Production Method of Shiitake Extracts powder.
• Phytochemicals and constituents of Shiitake mushrooms.
• Bioactivities and Organ's Defence Funtions of Lentinus edodes.
• Shiitake mushrooms:Action and Possible Benefit.
• How much is usually taken for Shiitake mushrooms?.
• Safety,Toxicity, Cautions, Contra-Indications:Lentinus edodes Usage Guidelines.
• Shiitake Mushroom Tradition.
• Why Eat It:Cooking Shiitake.
• Nutritional Profile of Lentinus edodes.
• Research Update:Shiitake mushrooms.

Shiitake mushrooms:History and Origin of Lentinus edodes.:

1. The fungus (Lentinus edodes) is cultured on solid media consisting of sugar cane bagasse and rice bran.
 2. Just before the formation of fruit bodies, the above media are extracted with hot water.
 3. The extract is sterilized by filtration and is dried after being concentrated, to give LEM powder.
 

 Shiitake (Lentinus edodes), according to Kampo medicine, supports immune function and interferon production.It also contains anti-tumor polysaccharides which stimulate macrophages or immune cells
 

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♣ last edit date:14th,Oct.2010.