Medicinal Mushrooms

Products Medicinal mushrooms are commercially available, for example, in the form of capsules, tablets and as powders as dietary supplements or as individually prepared mixtures. Also used are the pure ingredients that are extracted, synthetically produced or semi-synthetically modified. These are usually registered as medicinal products. About mushrooms Fungi are a very diverse group of … Medicinal Mushrooms

Amylases

Products Amylases are available, for example, in the form of capsules together with other digestive enzymes. They are often present in industrially produced bread and pastries. The enzymes‘ name is derived from (starch), which is their substrate. Structure and properties Amylases are natural enzymes that hydrolytically cleave glycosidic bonds. They belong to the class of … Amylases

Medicinal Yeast

Products Products containing medicinal yeast are commercially available as medicines, dietary supplements, and foods, including tablets, powders, liquid preparations, and capsules. Structure and properties Medicinal yeasts are mainly used from the genus, especially the common brewer’s yeast and very closely related subspecies such as (synonym: var. ), which is scientifically well documented. Medicinal yeast is … Medicinal Yeast

Food Intolerance

Symptoms After eating the triggering food, digestive disturbances usually develop within hours. These include: Flatulence, bloating Abdominal pain, abdominal cramps Diarrhea Stomach burns Depending on the trigger, pseudoallergic reactions such as a hives, rhinitis and respiratory disorders may also occur. According to the literature, up to 20% of the population is affected. The disorders typically … Food Intolerance

Topical Tacrolimus

Products Tacrolimus is commercially available for external use as an ointment in two concentrations (Protopic). It has been approved in many countries since 2001. Structure and properties Tacrolimus (C44H69NO12 – H2O, Mr = 822.0 g/mol) is a complex macrolide formed by the fungus-like bacterium. It is present in drugs as tacrolimus monohydrate, white crystals, or … Topical Tacrolimus

Elderflower Syrup

Products Elderflower syrup is available in grocery stores. In spring and summer, it is often homemade. The elderflower stalks are collected from wild bushes (photo). Citric acid is available in pharmacies and drugstores in open bottles. New bottles of white glass, if necessary, can also be purchased in specialized stores or, for example, distilleries. Production … Elderflower Syrup