Agaricus Subrufescens (also known as Agaricus Blazei Murill) is an edible mushroom originally grown in Brazil, where it is known as "God's mushroom", and has long been said to be effective against a variety of illnesses. It is shaped like a temple...

  Seaweeds such as mozuku ("sunui" in Okinawan, "Cladosiphon ocamuranus" in Latin), hitoegusa (Okinawan: "aasa"), ibaranori (Okinawan: "moi"), umibudou or "sea grape" (Okinawan:...

"Reishi" is the way the Japanese pronounce the Chinese name for this mushroom. Reishi belongs to the Aphyllophrales family and has a scientific name "Ganoderma lucidum" (formerly used to be called "Fomes japonicus"). In Japan it has different names...

At present the medical mechanism of fucoidan has not been fully explained, but it is well known that fucoidan carries out its antitumor effect in three ways: It induces apoptosis on the cancerous cells. It strengthens the immune system. It...

From birth, we humans are blessed with a natural ability to resist viruses and bacteria and to recover from many illnesses. This ability is called immunity. But, due to age and many other factors, such as the environment and stress, our immunity may...

By suppressing tumorous cancer cells, stimulating the immune system, and demonstrating significant benefits for atopic dermatitis, hay fever, and the like the agaricus blazei murill mushroom has been in the spotlight recently. In particular, in mouse...

There are several features that make Okinawa fucoidan products manufactured by Kanehide Bio Co., Ltd. stand out: Mozuku brown seaweed (scientific name Cladosiphon Okamuranus Tokida) harvested from the clean Okinawan seas has a rich mineral content,...