Although the pinkhorn is an inedible mushroom, the medicinal properties of Coriolus were recognized as early as in ancient China. It was primarily used as an ingredient to enhance physical and mental health and add vitality. Since the 1960s. Since the 1970s, its potent immunostimulatory and anticancer properties have also been appreciated in Japan and Korea, incorporating Coriolus versicolor extract into standard anticancer treatment.
Properties of Coriolus versicolor extract
In addition to its anticancer properties, Coriolus versicolor Extract can also be used:
- In reducing the negative consequences of chemotherapy and radiation therapy
- Immune boosting for treating infections
- Hepato-protective – supports liver function and regeneration
- Anti-inflammatory
