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Lentinus edodes

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Lentinus edodes (lenˑ·ti·ns ēˑ·dōdz),
n part used: fruiting body; uses: tumors, immune system, viral diseases, antibacterial, decrease of blood levels of cholesterol and lipids, hepatitis, HIV; precautions: can cause allergic skin reactions, abdominal bloating; can induce temporary diarrhea. Also called
shiitake, black mushroom, hua gu, and
mushroom (shiitake).


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The formulation of MC-S (Clinical Health Pty Ltd, Newcastle Australia) is based upon this principle and is composed of three medicinal mushrooms, Ganaderma lucidum, Lentinus edodes (mycelia) and Coriolus versicolor, a herb Astragalus membranaceous (from the root) and ascorbic acid.
World production of cultivated edible and medicinal mushrooms in 1997 with emphasis on Lentinus edodes (Berk.
 
 
 
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