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Medicinal Mushrooms & Mental Health

Medicinal Mushrooms & Mental Health (Adult Population)

The CNP Medicinal Mushrooms & Mental Health Research Category consolidates research exploring the interconnected relationship between medicinal mushrooms and mental health. Cassidy Axelrod is CNP's Medicinal Mushrooms and Mental Health contributor and is the lead developer of this research category. To view each original study on the open internet, click “Original.” To view the CNP-written abstract summary, click “CNP Summary.” While only some of the CNP-written abstract summaries are available below for free, all abstract summaries are available to CNP members through the CNP Library Membership.

Anti-inflammatory properties of edible mushrooms: A review

  • Karim Maghraby, M.B.B.Ch, M.Sc, Director
  • 24 October 2021
  • Reviewed By CNP STAFF
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Evaluation of antianxiety potential of four ganoderma (Agaricomycetes) species from India in mice

  • Karim Maghraby, M.B.B.Ch, M.Sc, Director
  • 24 October 2021
  • Reviewed By CNP STAFF

Among various medicinal mushroom species, the genus Ganoderma has many members that are known to reduce stress and anxiety. Research on their efficacy, however, is insufficient to date. This compelled Singh et al. (2016) to investigate the anxiolytic properties of four Ganoderma members, namely, G. applanatum, G. brownii, G. lucidum, and G. philippii. Dried, powdered […]

Ganoderma lucidumameliorates neurobehavioral changes and oxidative stress induced by ethanol binge drinking

  • Karim Maghraby, M.B.B.Ch, M.Sc, Director
  • 24 October 2021
  • Reviewed By CNP STAFF

Since Ganoderma lucidum is a mushroom that has demonstrated interesting biological activities, this 2020 study examined whether the aqueous extract of G. lucidum (AEGl) reduces the behavioral disorders caused by alcohol. Seventy Wistar rats were exposed to 5 binges of ethanol or distilled water. Twenty-four hours after the last binge administration, these rats were given […]

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