Description
Common Name: Lion’s Mane, Monkey’s Head, Bearded Tooth Fungus, Hedgehog
Botanical Name: Hericium Erinaceus Mushroom
Plant Part: Whole
Appearance: Brown powder
Assay: 10:1
Test Method: TLC
Active Ingredients: Polysaccharides / Hericipin
Product Specification:
Polysaccharides 20% 25% 30% (UV-VIS)
Monkey Head Mushroom Straight Powder 80-120mesh
Physiological Functions:
Help to repair broken gastric mucosa, cure for gastric ulcer, gastritis. Digestive tract tumor, prevent Alzheimer’s Disease.According to the chemical analysis, every 100 grams of dried fungus contain 26.3 g protein, 4.2 g fat, 44.9 g carbohydrate, 6.4g thin fibre, 10.2g water, 850mg P, 18mg Fe, 2mg Ca, 0.89mg VB1, 1.89mg VB2, 0.01mg carotene, 16 kinds of amino acids including 7 kinds of essential amino acids. It is good for digest and can be used as invigorant. Hericium erinaceus can nourish organs, and cure chronic gastricism, duodenum ulcer and other enteron diseases. It also can improve people’s immune system. It contains unsaturated fatty acids which is propitious to the circulation of blood and can reduce blood cholesterin content, so Hericium erinaceus is also the ideal food for those who have high blood pressure or those who are with heart or blood vessel disease. Because of its great effects, Hericium erinaceus polysaccharide is the major active component in the Hericium erinaceus. Its active portion is the glucan that is composed of the main chain connected with -(13) glucoside and the branch chain connected with -(16) glucoside. It showed a significant inhibitory effect on the mice sarcoma 180 and some other cancer.
