From the Back Cover:

Can any other natural healing agent match the healing power of maitake mushroom?

Studies show maitake can:

• Activate the immune system
• Hamper growth and spread of cancer cells
• Protect normal cells from environmental carcinogens
• Reduce side effects and augement chemotherapy and radiation treatments
• Activate the body's immune defenses against bacterial and viral infections
• Prevent reducing CD4 cells in AIDS patients
• Help to halt HIV proliferation
• Reduce symptoms due to infection among HIV/AIDS patients
• Normalize blood sugar levels and the body's insulin response
• Lower blood pressure and cholesterol
• Play a key role in weight loss

  Maitake is considered to be the fourth therapy in cancer treatment - after chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery. In preliminary government-sanctioned studies, prostrate and brest cancer patients given Maitake D-fraction have experienced growth inhibition, symptom release, tumor marker reduction, and immune enhancement. The more doctors learn about maitake mushroom, the more excited they become about its long-term health benefits. Now with this new book by two of the world's leading maitake researchers, the breakthroughs in the study of maitake mushroom are available to everyone.

Paperback: 160 pages
Publisher: Freedom Press (CA) (March 1, 2002)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1893910199