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Black and Red Ganoderma Extracts Lower Blood Sugar and Fight Microbes

Black and Red Ganoderma Extracts Lower Blood Sugar and Fight Microbes

Black Ganoderma, Red Ganoderma

What they found

Black Ganoderma extracts helped lower blood sugar, while red Ganoderma cap extracts fought harmful microbes.

Black Ganoderma extracts helped lower blood sugar, while red Ganoderma cap extracts fought harmful microbes.

How solid is it?

Lab dish

Lab dish

Lab – chemical analysis

Lab – chemical analysis

Evidence ladder: Lab dish → Animal → Early human → Strong human. Reviews summarize earlier research.

At a glance

Latin name

Published in

International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms

International Journal of Medicinal Mushrooms

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Section

HEALTH & WELLNESS

HEALTH & WELLNESS

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Reducing Levels

Reducing Levels

Black Ganoderma mushroom extracts helped lower blood sugar, while red Ganoderma cap extracts fought harmful microbes.

Black Ganoderma mushroom extracts helped lower blood sugar, while red Ganoderma cap extracts fought harmful microbes.

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