Original paper
Reduction of depression and anxiety by 4 weeks Hericium erinaceus intake
Abstract
Hericium erinaceus, a well known edible mashroom, has numerous biological activities. Especially hericenones and erinacines isolated from its fruiting body stimulate nerve growth factor (NGF) synthesis, which expects H. erinaceus to have some effects on brain functions and autonomic nervous system. Herein, we investigated the clinical effects of H. erinaceus on menopause, depression, sleep quality and indefinite complaints, using the Kupperman...
Paper Details
Title
Reduction of depression and anxiety by 4 weeks Hericium erinaceus intake
Published Date
Jan 1, 2010
Journal
Volume
31
Issue
4
Pages
231 - 237