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Reishi Cuts Body Weight and Belly Fat in High-Fat-Diet Rats

Reishi Cuts Body Weight and Belly Fat in High-Fat-Diet Rats

Reishi

What they found

Reishi supplementation reduced body weight by around 40% and abdominal fat in rats on a high-fat diet.

Reishi supplementation reduced body weight by around 40% and abdominal fat in rats on a high-fat diet.

The number

reduced body weight by around 40%

How solid is it?

Animal

Animal

Animal

Animal

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

At a glance

Latin name

Ganoderma lucidum

Ganoderma lucidum

Published in

Journal of Food Biochemistry

Journal of Food Biochemistry

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Section

HEALTH & WELLNESS

HEALTH & WELLNESS

As it ran in Shroom Scan

Weight Management

Weight Management

Reishi mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum) supplementation reduced body weight by around 40% and abdominal fat significantly in rats on a high-fat diet.

Reishi mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum) supplementation reduced body weight by around 40% and abdominal fat significantly in rats on a high-fat diet.

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