| Lentinula eloides
Shiitake has been studied and shown to boost immune system reserves and activity. Chronic immune deficiency, debility. Leukemia. Shown to have anti-cancer, anti-tumor, and liver- protectant properties. Hepatitis. Lowers cholesterol. An aid in lowering blood sugar. Bronchial inflammation. Shiitake has been revered in Japan and China as both a food and medicinal herb for thousands of years. Wu Ri, a famous physician from the Chinese Ming Dynasty era (A.D. 1368-1644), wrote extensively about this mushroom, noting its ability to increase energy, cure colds, and eliminate worms. |
