Beta 1,3 Glucan

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Description

Beta 1,3 Glucan is a type of Beta-Glucan Polysaccharide.

Health Benefits of Beta 1,3 Glucan

Detoxification

 Beta 1,3 Glucan may protect the body from the toxic effects of Gamma-Rays.  [1]

 Beta 1,3 Glucan may protect the body from the toxic effects of X-Rays.  

Immune System

 Beta 1,3 Glucan may help to prevent and treat many types of Bacterial & Viral Diseases (by enhancing the function of the Immune System):  [2]

 Beta 1,3 Glucan may be useful for the treatment of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS).  [3]

 Beta 1,3 Glucan may reduce the death rate from Bacillus anthracis (the Bacteria that causes Anthrax) infection.  [4]

 Beta 1,3 Glucan may suppress Mycobacterium tuberculosis (the Bacteria that causes Tuberculosis).  [5]

 Beta 1,3 Glucan may be an effective treatment for some types of Cancer (it may activate Macrophages, allowing them to function as Phagocytes and engulf and destroy Cancer cells):  

 Beta 1,3 Glucan (when used in conjunction with Chemotherapy or Radiation Therapy) may help to cure Leukemia.  [6]

 Beta 1,3 Glucan may help to destroy the malignant Cells that cause Melanoma (by activating Macrophages).  [7]

 Beta 1,3 Glucan may suppress many types of Bacteria - Detrimental (via its ability to activate Macrophages):  

 Beta 1,3 Glucan may reduce the death rate from Bacillus anthracis (the Bacteria that causes Anthrax) infection.  [4]

 Beta 1,3 Glucan may suppress Mycobacterium tuberculosis (the Bacteria that causes Tuberculosis).  [9]

 Beta 1,3 Glucan may suppress many types of Detrimental Yeasts (via its ability to activate Macrophages):  

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