Beta 1,6 Glucan

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Overview

Maitake Mushrooms are the principal source of Beta 1,6 Glucan. Beta 1,6 Glucan is a type of Beta-Glucan Polysaccharide. 

 

Health Benefits of Beta 1,6 Glucan

Immune System

 Beta 1,6 Glucan may be beneficial for the treatment of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) (it may inhibit the destruction of Helper T-Cells in AIDS patients by up to 97%). 

 Beta 1,6 Glucan may suppress many forms of Bacteria - Detrimental.

 Beta 1,6 Glucan may alleviate and treats some forms of Cancer:  [1]

 Beta 1,6 Glucan is presently undergoing clinical trials for the treatment of Cancer - Colon. 

 Beta 1,6 Glucan may minimize the severity of Kaposi's Sarcoma (KS) in AIDS patients. 

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