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2. Medicinal uses of fungi - Wikipedia

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   Medicinal fungi are fungi that contain metabolites or can be induced to produce metabolites through biotechnology to develop prescription drugs. Compounds successfully developed into drugs or under research include those treating infection with amoeba , bacteria , fungus , virus , inhibitors of cholesterol and ergosterol synthesis, and ...

3. Could magic mushrooms have health benefits? Researchers ... - AOL

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   Although it’s been illegal in the U.S. since 1970, in recent years, researchers have been granted more opportunities to study its effects in clinical trials and look for potential health benefits.

4. List of psychoactive plants, fungi, and animals - Wikipedia

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   Psychoactive plants include, but are not limited to, the following examples: Cannabis: cannabinoids; Tobacco: nicotine, anabasine, and other Nicotinic agonists, as well as beta-carboline alkaloids

5. Mycology - Wikipedia

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   Although the use of mushrooms in folk medicine is centered largely on the Asian continent, people in other parts of the world like the Middle East, Poland, and Belarus have been documented using mushrooms for medicinal purposes. [44] Mushrooms produce large amounts of vitamin D when exposed to ultraviolet (UV) light. [45] Penicillin ...

6. Ganoderma tsugae - Wikipedia

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   Like G. lucidum, G. tsugae is purported to have medicinal properties including use for dressing a skin wound. [4] Though phylogenetic analysis has begun to better differentiate between many closely related species of Ganoderma; [5] there is still disagreement as to which have the most medicinal properties. Natural and artificial variations (e.g ...

7. Human interactions with fungi - Wikipedia

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   Yeasts have been used since ancient times to leaven bread and to ferment beer and wine. [2] More recently, fungi have been used for a wide variety of industrial fermentations, whether working directly for their effects on materials such as processing paper pulp or bioremediating industrial waste, or serving as the source of enzymes for many purposes, such as fading and softening denim for ...

8. Traditional Siberian medicine - Wikipedia

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   Another area of Siberian medicine is the usage of mushrooms and other psychoactive plants and fungi. [5] A very popular mushroom amongst indigenous people is the fly agaric mushroom. This mushroom is noted for its red color with white dots present on the top of it. These mushrooms would be consumed or used in rituals performed by shamans.

9. The 13 Most Common Types of Mushrooms—and What to Do ... - AOL

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