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A brief overview of the medicinal and nutraceutical importance of Inonotus obliquus (chaga) mushrooms.
Camilleri, Emma; Blundell, Renald; Baral, Bikash; Karpinski, Tomasz M; Aruci, Edlira; Atrooz, Omar M.
Afiliación
  • Camilleri E; Department of Physiology and Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, University of Malta, Imsida, MSD2080, Malta.
  • Blundell R; Department of Physiology and Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, University of Malta, Imsida, MSD2080, Malta.
  • Baral B; Centre for Molecular Medicine and Biobanking, University of Malta, MSD2080, Imsida, Malta.
  • Karpinski TM; University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.
  • Aruci E; Institute of Biological Resources (IBR), Kathmandu, Nepal.
  • Atrooz OM; Department of Medical Microbiology, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, Rokietnicka 10, 60-806, Poznan, Poland.
Heliyon ; 10(15): e35638, 2024 Aug 15.
Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-39170453
ABSTRACT
This literature review offers an extensive exploration of Chaga mushrooms (Inonotus obliquus), focusing on their phytochemical composition, health-promoting attributes, and mechanisms of action. The aim was to provide an up-to-date overview of Chaga's significance in the medicinal sector, emphasizing its potential role in diverse health benefits. The review highlights Chaga's remarkable anticancer, antioxidant, anti-diabetic, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and immunomodulating properties. By synthesizing recent findings, this work underscores Chaga's importance in the medicinal industries and provides valuable insights into its pharmacological potential.
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Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Idioma: En Revista: Heliyon Año: 2024 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Malta Pais de publicación: Reino Unido

Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Base de datos: MEDLINE Idioma: En Revista: Heliyon Año: 2024 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Malta Pais de publicación: Reino Unido