Treasure cap ganoderma (Ganoderma lucidum)

宝盖灵芝bǎo gài líng zhīBaogailingzhi

Ganoderma lucidum · Fungus

Ganoderma lucidum
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Indications
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With studies in people

Cautions

May increase bleeding risk; avoid before surgery; can interfere with blood sugar control; may interact with blood pressure medications.

Indications

What AcuiQ’s herb catalogue lists Treasure cap ganoderma for. The list carries no source and is an index, not a prescription.

Inflammation Syndrome

TCM actions

What the catalogue says Treasure cap ganoderma does in the terms of Chinese medicine theory. These describe the herb, not a condition.

Benefit Anti-cancerBenefit AntioxidantBenefit CognitiveBenefit HeartBenefit ImmuneBenefit Liver

In the literature

PubMed records whose title or abstract names Ganoderma lucidum and the indication, and how many of those are indexed as studies in people. A record names the two together; it does not show that one treats the other, and most are laboratory or animal work.

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