{"product_id":"wild-mushrooms-and-health-hardback","title":"Wild Mushrooms and Health - Hardback","description":"\u003cp\u003eMedicinal mushrooms have been used since ancient times. Certain mushrooms can be used to treat numerous conditions, including those related to cardiovascular health, obesity, cholesterol balance, bone health, diabetes, and cancer. \u003ci\u003eWild Mushrooms and Health: Diversity, Phytochemistry, Medicinal Benefits, and Cultivation \u003c\/i\u003epresents reports on numerous species of wild medicinal mushrooms with discussion of drug-discovery implications, analysis of bioactive substances, and prospects for cultivation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eComprehensive review of medicinal mushrooms as sources of promising bioactive molecules and prospective compounds for drug discovery\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInformation on diversity, distribution, ethnomycology, ecology, cultivation, descriptions of specific species, and folk medicinal uses of mushrooms throughout the world\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEmphasis on identification, documentation, bioactive substances, and the nature of mushroom bioactivity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscussion of the nutraceutical properties of wild mushrooms, including high protein content comparable to that of meat, and low fat content, which make them a complete dietary food source\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExploration of methods used in the collection, identification, documentation, cultivation, analysis, and conservation of mushrooms for drug discovery\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn installment in the\u003cem\u003e Exploring Medicinal Plants \u003c\/em\u003eseries, this volume is a comprehensive resource for medical researchers, scientists, and pharmaceutical companies. In addition, this resource is appropriate for mycologists and botanists interested in pharmacognosy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45566604312814,"sku":"9781032372198","price":260.8,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookland.com.au\/products\/wild-mushrooms-and-health-hardback","provider":"Book Land AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}