[Medicinal Function]

Help to repair broken gastric mucose, cure for gastric ulcer, gastritis. Digestive tract tumor, prevent Alzheimer's Disease.

Hericium erinaceus polysaccharide.

Hericium erinaceus polysaccharide is the major active component in the Hericium erinaceus. Its active portion is the glucan that is composd by the main chain connected with -(13) glucoside and the branch chain connected with -(16) glucoside. It showed a significant inhibitory effect on the mice sarcoma 180 and some other cancer.

Hericipin is the other active component of Hericium erinaceus. It induces the synthesis of nerve growth factor (NGF: It could prolong N axon, maintain the survival of N cells, regulate the formation of nerve cell as well as promote the regeneration of nerve cell in feeble animals). Its activity is much more potent than that of adrenaline. The major components are the Hericipin A, B, C, E, F. Its chemical composition are diterpenoid compounds. Hericipin is used in curing of intelligence declining, neurasthena and the declining of autonomic nerve, especially showing the good effectiveness to the Alzheimer type dementia. Besides, the monkeyhead mushroon polysaccharide showed the function of enriching the blood, strengthening the health. The effecting rate of healing on stomach and duodenum ulcer was 93%.