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Ganoderma and Health

Part of the Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology Book Series (volume 1181)

Editors: Lin, Zhibin; Yang, Baoxue

DOI: 10.1007/978-981-13-9867-4

ISBN: 978-981-13-9866-7

Publisher: Springer Singapore - Springer Journals

Nov 2, 2019

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Chapter 1Ganoderma (Lingzhi) in Traditional Chinese Medicine and Chinese Culture

Lin, Zhibin

Pages: 1 –13

[Shen Nong Ben Cao Jing (Shennong Materia Medica) and many other books in early Chinese history began to study, discuss, and report the scientific aspects of Ganoderma (Lingzhi) in respect to its categorization, habitat, bionomics, herbal nature, medication, etc. At the same time, incorrect or...
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Chapter 2Classification, Biological Characteristics and Cultivations of Ganoderma

Du, Zhuo; Dong, Cai-Hong; Wang, Ke; Yao, Yi-Jian

Pages: 15 –58

[Species of Ganoderma (Ling-zhi) have been widely researched and cultivated due to their highly prized medicinal value, which is famous as a traditional Chinese medicine. The aims of this chapter are to (1) review the historical taxonomy of the family Ganodermataceae, (2) provide an account of...
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Chapter 3Chemical Components of Ganoderma

Gong, Ting; Yan, Renyi; Kang, Jie; Chen, Ruoyun

Pages: 59 –106

[So far, more than 20 species of Ganoderma (Lingzhi) fungi have been studied, including G. lucidum, G. sinense, G. japonicum, G. capense, G. australe, G. tsugae, G. applanatum, G. tropicus, G. boniense, G. duropora, G. resinaceum, G. theaecolum, G. cochlear, G. atrum, G. formosanum, G. boninense,...
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Chapter 4Polysaccharide of Ganoderma and Its Bioactivities

Zhang, Jingsong; Liu, Yanfang; Tang, Qingjiu; Zhou, Shuai; Feng, Jie; Chen, Hongyu

Pages: 107 –134

[Ganoderma, named lingzhi in China, has been used for centuries as drug and nutraceutical to treat diseases. Based on our research and other literatures, the chapter summarizes the progress of preparation, structural features and properties, bioactivities of Ganoderma polysaccharides. The aim is...
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Chapter 5Quantitative Analysis of Components in Ganoderma

Chen, Ruoyun; Kang, Jie

Pages: 135 –155

[The components in Ganoderma, including triterpenes, polysaccharides, nucleosides or nucleobases, steroids, and ergothioneine, were quantitatively analyzed. Among them, the quantitative analysis of triterpenes and polysaccharides were recorded in US Pharmacopeia. HPLC-UV and HPLC-MS are the most...
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Chapter 6Researches and Application of Ganoderma Spores Powder

Xu, Jianhua; Li, Peng

Pages: 157 –186

[Ganoderma lucidum spores (GLS) are the mature germ cells of Ganoderma lucidum. They have all the genetic substances and similar active components of Ganoderma lucidum. Similar to the fruiting body of Ganoderma lucidum, ganoderma spores powder has the effect of regulating immunity, antitumor,...
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Chapter 7Development and Innovation of Ganoderma Industry and Products in China

Li, Zhenhao; Zhou, Jianlong; Lin, Zhibin

Pages: 187 –204

[Ganoderma (Lingzhi) has been used as a medicinal mushroom to promote health in China for more than 2000 years. The modern research and development of Ganoderma industry started from the 1950s, in which the successful cultivation of Ganoderma fruiting body and submerged fermentation of Ganoderma...

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