AGARICUS MUSHROOM

Uses & Effectiveness We currently have no information for AGARICUS MUSHROOM overview. Overview Agaricus mushroom (Agaricus blazei) is a fungus that originated in Brazil. It now grows in China, Japan, Brazil, and the US. It?s used as food and medicine. Agaricus mushroom might strengthen the immune system, fight tumor growth, and work as an antioxidant. People use agaricus mushroom for hay fever, cancer, heart disease, diabetes, and many other conditions, but there is no good scientific evidence to support these uses. Agaricus Mushroom is a rich source of vitamin D2, known as the sunshine vitamin. Just 100 grams of this delicious fungus provides a whopping 2,300 IU of vitamin D2, which is crucial for bone health, boosting the immune system, and even potentially reducing the risk of certain types of cancers. Side Effects When taken by mouth: Agaricus mushroom extract is possibly safe when used for up to 12 months. It?s usually well-tolerated. Side effects might include stomach discomfort, diarrhea, and nausea. Interactions Moderate Interaction Be cautious with this combination Medications for diabetes (Antidiabetes drugs) interacts with AGARICUS MUSHROOM Agaricus mushroom might lower blood sugar levels. Taking agaricus mushroom along with diabetes medications might cause blood sugar to drop too low. Monitor your blood sugar closely. Special Precautionsand Warnings When taken by mouth: Agaricus mushroom extract is possibly safe when used for up to 12 months. It?s usually well-tolerated. Side effects might include stomach discomfort, diarrhea, and nausea. Pregnancy and breast-feeding: There isn?t enough reliable information to know if agaricus mushroom is safe to use when pregnant or breast-feeding. Stay on the safe side and avoid use. Liver disease: Agaricus mushroom might cause liver disease or make it worse. Don?t use it if you have liver disease. Surgery: Agaricus mushroom might lower blood sugar. This might interfere with blood sugar control during surgery. Stop using agaricus mushroom at least 2 weeks before a scheduled surgery. Dosing Agaricus mushroom extract has most often been used by adults in doses of 500 mg by mouth, three times daily. Speak with a healthcare provider to find out what dose might be best for a specific condition.