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Sang-Huang Compound Hispolon Improves Memory in Alzheimer's Mice

Sang-Huang Compound Hispolon Improves Memory in Alzheimer's Mice

Sang-huang mushroom

What they found

Hispolon from sang-huang mushrooms reduced amyloid-beta buildup and improved memory in mice.

Hispolon from sang-huang mushrooms reduced amyloid-beta buildup and improved memory in mice.

How solid is it?

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Animal

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At a glance

Latin name

Phellinus linteus

Phellinus linteus

Compound

hispolon

hispolon

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Botanical Studies

Botanical Studies

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HEALTH & WELLNESS

HEALTH & WELLNESS

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The Sang-Huang Mushroom

The Sang-Huang Mushroom

Hispolon, a compound from sang-huang mushrooms (Phellinus linteus), reduces harmful amyloid-beta buildup, boosts antioxidants, improves memory in mice, and could address Alzheimer’s-related cognitive decline.

Hispolon, a compound from sang-huang mushrooms (Phellinus linteus), reduces harmful amyloid-beta buildup, boosts antioxidants, improves memory in mice, and could address Alzheimer’s-related cognitive decline.

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