Nutritional Profile and Health Benefits of Ganoderma lucidum “Lingzhi, Reishi, or Mannentake” as Functional Foods: Current Scenario and Future Perspectives

AF El Sheikha - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Ganoderma lucidum has a long history of medicinal uses in the Far East countries of more
than 2000 years due to its healing properties. Recently, G. lucidum has come under …

A Review of Chemical Composition and Bioactivity Studies of the Most Promising Species of Ganoderma spp.

K Sułkowska-Ziaja, M Balik, A Szczepkowski, M Trepa… - Diversity, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper presents the current state of knowledge on the biological activity and possible
medicinal applications of selected species of the genus Ganoderma: Ganoderma …

Anti-inflammatory effects of Ganoderma lucidum sterols via attenuation of the p38 MAPK and NF-κB pathways in LPS-induced RAW 264.7 macrophages

J Xu, CM Xiao, HS Xu, SX Yang, ZM Chen… - Food and Chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ganoderma lucidum exhibits pronounced anti-inflammatory effects, polysaccharides and
triterpenoids are regarded as major constituents displaying the anti-inflammatory activities …

Ganoderma lucidum: Insight into antimicrobial and antioxidant properties with development of secondary metabolites

MF Ahmad, AA Alsayegh, FA Ahmad, MS Akhtar… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Ganoderma lucidum is a versatile mushroom. Polysaccharides and triterpenoids are the
major bioactive compounds and have been used as traditional medicinal mushrooms since …

Chemical Characterization and Evaluation of Antimicrobial Properties of the Wild Medicinal Mushroom Ganoderma lucidum Growing in Northern Moroccan Forests

EH Erbiai, B Amina, A Kaoutar, R Saidi, Z Lamrani… - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ganoderma lucidum is an extensively famous medicinal mushroom distributed worldwide.
Despite being widely grown in Moroccan forests, there are no studies on its nutritional …

Electrospun polycaprolactone nanofiber containing Ganoderma lucidum extract to improve chemical and microbial stability of rainbow trout fillets during storage at 4° …

S Nabati, M Aminzare, S Roohinejad, HH Azar… - Food Control, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study aimed to introduce a novel biocompatible food packaging system based
on electrospun polycaprolactone (PCL) nanofiber containing Ganoderma lucidum extract …

Effects of exogenous salicylic acid on ganoderic acid biosynthesis and the expression of key genes in the ganoderic acid biosynthesis pathway in the lingzhi or reishi …

PF Cao, CG Wu, ZH Dang, L Shi… - … journal of medicinal …, 2017 - dl.begellhouse.com
We demonstrate herein that salicylic acid (SA) can enhance ganoderic acid (GA)
accumulation in the lingzhi or reishi medicinal mushroom Ganoderma lucidum. Following …

Current and future perspective on antimicrobial and anti-parasitic activities of Ganoderma sp.: an update

BB Basnet, L Liu, L Bao, H Liu - Mycology, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Medicinal mushroom Ganoderma sp. is considered to be a key source for the production of
therapeutic agents. Our current review indicates that a limited number (< 19%; 79 out of> …

In Vitro Antileishmanial Activity of Sterols from Trametes versicolor (Bres. Rivarden)

V Leliebre-Lara, L Monzote Fidalgo… - Molecules, 2016 - mdpi.com
Two ergostanes, 5α, 8α-epidioxy-22 E-ergosta-6, 22-dien-3β-ol (1) and 5α-ergost-7, 22-dien-
3β-ol (2), and a lanostane, 3β-hydroxylanostan-8, 24-diene-21-oic acid (trametenolic …

Antihyperglycemic, insulin-sensitivity and anti-hyperlipidemic potential of Ganoderma lucidum, a dietary mushroom, on alloxan-and glucocorticoid-induced diabetic …

MMR Sarker - Functional Foods in Health and Disease, 2015 - ffhdj.com
Background: Reishi (Ganoderma lucidum) is a well-known and popular edible mushroom
eaten as vegetables all over the world. It has been used as alternative medicine for long …