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CategoryGrzyby funkcjonalneGrzyby funkcjonalne
Evidence strengthResearch hypothesisModerate evidence
Evidence Score1/53/5
User rating3.6 (24)4.5 (87)
Typical doseIn traditional Chinese medicine, historically 3–9 g of dried raw material daily; the only larger human clinical trial used about 1 g/day of fermented Cs-4 mycelium — dosing of authentic wild fruiting body isn't practically standardized or realistically available at retailCereal beta-glucans: at least 3 g daily for a documented effect on cholesterol; mushroom-derived — depends on the specific extract and species
FormDried fruiting body with mummified larva (traditional form, extremely rare) or fermented mycelium extract (Cs-4 strain, more common in research than in retail)Naturally in oats, barley, and medicinal mushrooms, or as an isolated, standardized extract
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Time to effectsThe effect on LDL cholesterol is usually visible after several weeks of regular intake.
Who it's forPeople wanting to understand the common mechanism behind many of the medicinal mushroom entries in this knowledge base