Research Keyword: Inonotus obliquus

The Effect of Green Extraction Technologies on the Chemical Composition of Medicinal Chaga Mushroom Extracts

Researchers compared three environmentally friendly methods for extracting beneficial compounds from Chaga mushrooms collected from Serbia and Mongolia. The study found that heating mushroom material with water under pressure (subcritical water extraction) was the most effective at extracting important compounds like glucans and phenols. These findings help the mushroom supplement industry choose the best extraction method based on which compounds they want to produce.

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A brief overview of the medicinal and nutraceutical importance of Inonotus obliquus (chaga) mushrooms

Chaga mushrooms are a traditional medicine used for centuries in Eastern Europe and Asia that contains powerful compounds beneficial for health. These mushrooms have been shown to help fight cancer, reduce inflammation, boost immunity, and protect cells from damage through their natural antioxidants. Modern scientific research is confirming what traditional healers have known for centuries about this remarkable fungus, making it an increasingly popular natural supplement for health and wellness.

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Impact of Incorporating Dried Chaga Mushroom (Inonotus obliquus) into Gluten-Free Bread on Its Antioxidant and Sensory Characteristics

Researchers added dried chaga mushroom to gluten-free bread to make it healthier. The bread with chaga contained significantly more antioxidants and beneficial compounds that help protect cells from damage. However, when too much chaga was added, people didn’t like the taste and texture as much. The best result was using 5-10% chaga, which improved health benefits while keeping the bread tasty.

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