Research Keyword: dyslipidemia treatment

Exploring Therapeutic Potential of Pleurotus ostreatus and Agaricus bisporus Mushrooms against Hyperlipidemia and Oxidative Stress Using Animal Model

Oyster and white button mushrooms may help lower cholesterol and protect against heart disease. In a study using rats with high cholesterol, mushroom extracts reduced harmful cholesterol levels and improved the body’s natural defense against oxidative damage. These common, affordable mushrooms contain beneficial compounds that could be incorporated into diets as a natural way to support heart health and manage cholesterol.

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Gut microbiota-mediated regulation of lipid metabolism by single herbal medicines: a review focused on cold/hot properties

This review examines how traditional Chinese herbal medicines can help regulate lipid metabolism and lower cholesterol by changing the composition of bacteria in our gut. Different herbs have different properties – some are considered cooling and others warming – and these properties affect which gut bacteria they increase or decrease. The review found that herbal medicines work best when matched to a person’s body constitution, and provides a framework for choosing the right herb based on whether someone has a heat-type or cold-type condition.

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