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Wine Cap Mushroom Peptides Lowered Blood Pressure in Early Studies

Wine Cap Mushroom Peptides Lowered Blood Pressure in Early Studies

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What they found

Peptides from Stropharia rugosoannulata lowered blood pressure by over 30 points in 4 hours in early studies.

Peptides from Stropharia rugosoannulata lowered blood pressure by over 30 points in 4 hours in early studies.

The number

lowered blood pressure by over 30 points in just 4 hours

How solid is it?

Unclear

Unclear

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

At a glance

Latin name

Stropharia rugosoannulata

Stropharia rugosoannulata

Compound

peptides

peptides

Published in

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules

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Section

HEALTH & WELLNESS

HEALTH & WELLNESS

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Peptides for Blood Pressure

Peptides for Blood Pressure

Blood pressure-lowering compounds in the Stropharia rugosoannulata mushroom work as well as prescription medications in early studies. The natural peptides lowered blood pressure by over 30 points in just 4 hours at safe, low doses, working by reducing inflammation and boosting the body's immune response.

Blood pressure-lowering compounds in the Stropharia rugosoannulata mushroom work as well as prescription medications in early studies. The natural peptides lowered blood pressure by over 30 points in just 4 hours at safe, low doses, working by reducing inflammation and boosting the body's immune response.

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