MUSHROOM COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR MAKING AND USING

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Abstract

The present subject matter relates to a novel mushroom composition and methods for making and using the same. In one aspect, the subject matter involves a composition comprising a combination of mushrooms or components derived from mushrooms selected from the group consisting of Reishi Ganoderma lucidum, Reishi Ganoderma lucidum, Cordyceps sinensis, Maitake Grifola frondosa, Shiitake Lentinula edodes, Poria cocos, Lion's Mane Hericium erinaceus, Mesima Phellinus linteus, Turkey Tail Coriolus Tramentes versicolor, Chaga Inonotus obliquus, and Chaga Inonotus obliquus. In some embodiments, the present subject matter relates to methods for modulating immune function, regulating the activity of lipoxygenases and cyclooxygenases, improving cardiovascular health, and/or inhibiting cell proliferation diseases and disorders. In one embodiment the composition provides a balancing of anti-inflammatory and pro-inflammatory function in an animal, including in humans.