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🌿 Herb

Glossy Ganoderma; Lucid Ganoderma

2
Clinical Trials
3
Meta-Analyses
10
PubMed References
📋 Sample Trials
NCT04914143
the Effect of Broken Ganoderma Lucidum Spore Powder on Quality of Life and Immune Function in Patients With Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma After Chemotherapy
Unknown
NCT06028022
Reishi Mushroom Extract for Fatigue and/or Arthralgias/Myalgias in Patients With Breast Cancer on Aromatase Inhibitors
Recruiting · Phase 2
📊 Sample Meta-Analyses
CRD42021225476
The effect of Ganoderma lucidum consumption on blood sugar and lipid profiles in animal models
CRD42022349453
Spore powder of ganoderma lucidum on immune function in patients with primary liver cancer after operation: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Primary liver cancer (PLC) is the second most common malignant tumor in China. A
CRD42023473544
Beneficial Effects of Ganoderma Lucidum on Metabolic Profiles among Human Studies: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials (RCT)
Internal Medicine, Endocrine, Complementary and Alternative Medicine
📚 Sample References
PMID 28076758
Polysaccharides from Ganoderma lucidum Promote Cognitive Function and Neural Progenitor Proliferation in Mouse Model of Alzheimer's Disease
Stem Cell Reports · 2017
PMID 21490426
GMI, an immunomodulatory protein from Ganoderma microsporum, induces autophagy in non-small cell lung cancer cells
Autophagy · 2011
PMID 29914094
Ganoderma lucidum Ameliorates Non-Alcoholic Steatosis by Upregulating Energy Metabolizing Enzymes in the Liver
J Clin Med · 2018
🌿 All Herb data fields for Glossy Ganoderma; Lucid Ganoderma
🌿 Names
Pinyin Name
Ling Zhi
中文名 (Chinese)
灵芝
Latin Name
Ganoderma
English Name
Glossy Ganoderma; Lucid Ganoderma
Alias Names
三秀; 茵; 芝; 灵芝草; 木灵芝; 菌灵芝
☯ TCM Properties
Properties (性味)
Sweet; Calm
Meridians (归经)
Heart; Lung; Liver; Kidney
Part Used
Dried sporocarp
Therapeutic Class (EN)
Qi Reinforcing Drugs
功效分类 (CN)
补气药
🩺 Clinical Profile
Indication (主治)
Hyperlipemia, coronary heart disease, angina pectoris, septicemia, carcinoma, hepatitis, vacuity taxation, palpitation, insomnia, dizziness, fatigue hypodynamia, enduring cough and asthma, chronic bronchitis, silicosis.
🔗 External References
SymMap
TCMID
1006
TCMSP
248
TCM-ID
1299
🔍 Raw view — every non-empty column on this row (29 fields)
name
Glossy Ganoderma; Lucid Ganoderma
chinese name
灵芝
pinyin name
Ling Zhi
latin name
Ganoderma
english name
Glossy Ganoderma; Lucid Ganoderma
properties english
Sweet; Calm
meridians english
Heart; Lung; Liver; Kidney
use part
Dried sporocarp
symmap herb id
248
tcmid id
1006
tcmsp id
248
herb id str
HERB003444
indication
Hyperlipemia, coronary heart disease, angina pectoris, septicemia, carcinoma, hepatitis, vacuity taxation, palpitation, insomnia, dizziness, fatigue hypodynamia, enduring cough and asthma, chronic bronchitis, silicosis.
therapeutic en class
Qi Reinforcing Drugs
therapeutic cn class
补气药
tcm id id
1299
alias name
三秀; 茵; 芝; 灵芝草; 木灵芝; 菌灵芝

🏥 Linked Health Topics

1 · studied for these conditions (text bridge)

📋 Clinical Trials

2 · subject of clinical study
NCT04914143 the Effect of Broken Ganoderma Lucidum Spore Powder on Quality of Life and Immun
→ Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
NCT06028022 Reishi Mushroom Extract for Fatigue and/or Arthralgias/Myalgias in Patients With
→ Estrogen Receptor-Positive Breast Carcinoma

📊 Meta-Analyses

3 · systematic review
CRD42021225476 The effect of Ganoderma lucidum consumption on blood sugar and lipid profiles in
CRD42022349453 Spore powder of ganoderma lucidum on immune function in patients with primary li
→ Primary liver cancer (PLC) is the second most comm
CRD42023473544 Beneficial Effects of Ganoderma Lucidum on Metabolic Profiles among Human Studie
→ Internal Medicine, Endocrine, Complementary and Al

📚 PubMed References

10 · cited research
PMID 28076758 Polysaccharides from Ganoderma lucidum Promote Cognitive Function and Neural Pro
Stem Cell Reports
PMID 21490426 GMI, an immunomodulatory protein from Ganoderma microsporum, induces autophagy i
Autophagy
PMID 29914094 Ganoderma lucidum Ameliorates Non-Alcoholic Steatosis by Upregulating Energy Met
J Clin Med
PMID 31186406 Autophagic flux disruption contributes to Ganoderma lucidum polysaccharide-induc
Cell Death Dis
PMID 26992741 Ling Zhi-8 reduces lung cancer mobility and metastasis through disruption of foc
Cancer Lett
PMID 33142995 Ganoderma lucidum Extract Reduces Insulin Resistance by Enhancing AMPK Activatio
Nutrients
PMID 33521800 Fermentation of Pleurotus ostreatus and Ganoderma lucidum mushrooms and their ex
Food Funct
PMID 34338268 Polysaccharide from Ganoderma lucidum ameliorates cognitive impairment by regula
Food Funct
PMID 35736485 Hypouricemic Effect of Submerged Culture of Ganoderma lucidum in Potassium Oxona
Metabolites
PMID 36603342 Ganoderma lucidum polysaccharide inhibits HSC activation and liver fibrosis via
Phytomedicine
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