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Medicinal Mushroom
Phellinus
Phellinus linteus
Korean traditional, TCM (Sang Huang)
Gabriel Score
72/ 100Good
EvidenceLimited - anticancer research promising
Conditions5 applications
How it works
Anticancer, immunomodulating, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antiviral
Typical Dosage
1-3g extract or 3-9g dried mushroom daily
Used for
Cancer adjunctimmune supportinflammationviral infectionsdiabetes
The Science
Active Compounds
Polysaccharides, hispidin, interfungins A, protocatechuic acid
Evidence Base
Limited - anticancer research promising72/100
Mesima; yellow-brown shelf mushroom; potent anticancer research; used in Korea
How to Use
Capsule, extract, decoction
Dosing should be individualized. Consult a qualified herbalist or healthcare practitioner.
Safety Profile
Interactions
May interact with immunosuppressants, anticoagulants
Contraindications
Autoimmune disorders (theoretical)
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EvidenceLimited - anticancer research promising
Applications5
Gabriel Score72/100
Educational purposes only. Consult a qualified healthcare provider before starting any herbal protocol.