Agaricus blazei extract is effective for hypertension and hyperlipidemia

Kyusai of Japan confirmed in the animal experiment of Agaricus blazei extract (obtained by using the culture method independently developed by the company): this substance has a certain improvement effect on lifestyle diseases such as hyperlipidemia and hypertension The research, conducted jointly by the company and Takasaki University of health and welfare, was published by the Japanese mushroom society in Nara on September 1 The research team used the yellow green kale, the vegetable juice material produced and sold by kyusai, as the culture medium to cultivate Agaricus blazei, and studied the effect of the culture extract of the mycelium containing kale and Agaricus blazei Kyusai began selling the culture extract, kyusai Agaricus blazei, this spring The research team took the above culture extract for 6-16 weeks, and found that: the neutral fat value decreased from above 600mg / dL to below 400mg / dl, and compared the test rats taking the extract with those not taking the extract, the test values of serum lipids such as total cholesterol also improved significantly In addition, the team fed some of the mice with salt added feed, and gave some of them extracts within 14-24 weeks The results showed that the increase of blood pressure of the mice taking the extract was significantly controlled compared with those not taking the extract.