Review Article

The Medicinal Values of Culinary-Medicinal Royal Sun Mushroom (Agaricus blazei Murrill)

Table 1

Medicinal values and active compounds of A.brasiliensis.

Medicinal value Active compoundsReferences

Anticancer activityPolysaccharides agaritine[210]
Antiviral activityPolysaccharides  
Protein polysaccharide
[1113]
Liver protectionAqueous extract[1420]
Immunomodulating effectPolysaccharides [2124]
Antidiabetic effect -glucans and their enzymatically hydrolyzed oligosaccharides (AO) [2528]
Antileishmaniasis effectAqueous extract [2931]