The 3 Wise King Healers, Medicinal Mushrooms

The three medicinal mushroom presented in this book were used as effective remedies for several millennia by Chinese, Kampo and other Oriental Medicines.
Modern scientific investigations found and classified more than a hundred of pharmaceutical molecules from these fungi. Their therapeutic action was later thoroughly confirmed by experimental and clinical tests. Consequently, they are today considered as valid remedies for a broad spectrum of diseases, some of which are seriously inflicting people living in modern industrialized countries. From flu to migraines or from cancer to hypertension, including the devastating effects of immune disorders such as lupus or multiple sclerosis, many conditions can be effectively treated with the use of therapeutic mushrooms.
Today, modern methods of culture allow for the growing of these fungi under controlled conditions. That way every specific species are cultured in the best growing environment and selected in the right moment (when the active components are in their optimum stage) mimicking their natural environment while avoiding contamination dangers and facilitating mass production.
Scientific progress also allow for new methods of extraction of the active components without affecting the chemical stability of those natural molecules and at the same time concentrate those pharmaceutical substances into effective doses. While at the same time, facilitating their intake and guaranty a more effective action once digested by humans by the elimination of potential anti-digestive components.