Beta-D-Glucan
Description
Beta-D-Glucan is a type of Beta-Glucan Polysaccharide.
Health Benefits of Beta-D-Glucan
Immune System
Beta-D-Glucan is believed to be the substance responsible for the Cancer - Lung regressing properties of Reishi Mushrooms.
Beta-D-Glucan may stimulate the Immune System:
Beta-D-Glucan may stimulate the production of Antibodies.
Beta-D-Glucan may stimulate Helper T-Cells.
Beta-D-Glucan may stimulate Macrophages.
Dietary Source of Beta-D-Glucan
Fungi - Edible
Beta-D-Glucan is one of the primary active ingredients in Reishi Mushrooms.
These Substances may Enhance the Function of Beta-D-Glucan
Vitamins
Vitamin C may improve the oral bioavailability of Beta-D-Glucan.
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