{"product_id":"ganoderma","title":"Ganoderma","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor the past two millennia, \u003ci\u003eGanoderma\u003c\/i\u003e has been prized as the \"mushroom of immortality\" in ancient Asian cultures, owing to its health benefits. Modern research has further revealed that the genus is rich in bioactive components, including polysaccharides and triterpenoids, uncovering various medicinal prospects both \u003ci\u003ein vitro\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ein vivo\u003c\/i\u003e. Clinical trials conducted so far have emphasized the safe and effective use of the mushrooms, with a particular focus on \u003ci\u003eGanoderma lucidum\u003c\/i\u003e. Currently, the \u003ci\u003eGanoderma-\u003c\/i\u003ebased industry is witnessing a significant surge, offering a plethora of dietary and medicinal products. Recognizing the impact of these developments, the book \u003cem\u003eGanoderma: Cultivation, Chemistry, and Medicinal Applications Volume 2\u003c\/em\u003e aims to consolidate the latest information on the macrofungi, emphasizing its bioactive compounds, diverse therapeutic effects, and industrial applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThis book provides a thorough exploration of \u003ci\u003eGanoderma\u003c\/i\u003e polysaccharides, unraveling their chemical composition, structure, and potential health benefits.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eComprehensive coverage is provided to understand antimicrobial properties of the medicinal mushrooms. The text also delves into the potential role of \u003ci\u003eGanoderma\u003c\/i\u003e in safeguarding against various skin diseases, accompanied by discussions on underlying mechanisms.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA detailed examination of \u003ci\u003eGanoderma\u003c\/i\u003e includes its potential cardioprotective effects, encompassing impacts on blood pressure, cholesterol level, and overall heart function. This book also provides an in-depth analysis of the capacity of the macrofungi to stimulate the immune system.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe volume encompasses findings related to the impact of \u003ci\u003eGanoderma\u003c\/i\u003e on prevention or mitigation of neurodegenerative diseases.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAdditionally, it contributes to the understanding of medicinal applications by exploring \u003ci\u003eGanoderma\u003c\/i\u003e-based nanoparticles, offering novel insights into potential therapeutic avenues.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA comprehensive overview of the \u003ci\u003eGanoderma\u003c\/i\u003e-inspired industry highlights its diverse contributions ranging from dietary supplements, cosmeceuticals, and nutricosmetics to healthcare products.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45588455784686,"sku":"9781032790336","price":201.6,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookland.com.au\/products\/ganoderma","provider":"Book Land AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}