Agaricus Blazei Extract-Polysaccharides & Steroids

Latin Name: Agaricus BlazeiActive Ingredient: Polysaccharides, SteroidsTesting Method: UV-VISPart Used: MyceliumMain function: Anti-cancer, Enhance immunity Specification:• 10%-50% Polysaccharides Benefit:1. Enhance immunity2. Anti-oxidization, prevent from senility3. Strong anti-cancer and anti-tumor properties4. Reduce blood cholesterol levels5. Cure digestive and circulatory disorders6. Prevent peptic ulcer and osteoporosis7. Improve the quality of life of diabetics8. Fight emotional and physical stress9. Increase the patients' leucocyte number after chemotherapy Application：1. Applied in food field2. Applied in health care 3. Applied in pharmaceutical field Introduction:Agaricus blazei extract is extracted from agaricus blazei fruit, containing plenty of protein, amino acids and polysaccharides. The main active ingredients of agaricus blazei extract are polysaccharides and steroids. The beta-glucan(a kind of specific polysaccharides) of agaricus blazei is anti-tumor and can restrain the tumor cells. Agaricus blazei polysaccharides extracted with hot water have strong anti-cancer activity, strengthen the body and supply the energy, lower blood sugar, blood pressure, and blood cholesterol levels. And it also can improve hardening of arteries. And steroids nucleic acids, lipids and lectin in agaricus blazei extract are known to have cancer inhibition properties as well. Agaricus blazei extract can make spleen and kidney healthier and improve arteriosclerotic. It strengthens anti-cancer activity and restrain tumor cell growth. And agaricus blazei extract is also believed with the function of lower blood sugar, improve diabetes, lower cholesterin and improve arteriosclerotic. Dr. W. J. Sinden from University of Pennsylvania and Dr. E. D. Lambert from Lambert Laboratories were the first to present their research results on medicinal compounds of agaricus blazei. Their presentation attracted attention of the medical community to this mushroom. Former President Ronald Reagan used this mushroom to fight his skin cancer, which made agaricus blazei extract more popularly used in health care products.