Journal of Fungi, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 11(5), P. 341 - 341

Published: April 27, 2025

Russula, a genus of Basidiomycetes with considerable taxonomic diversity, holds significant potential in both traditional and modern medicinal practices. This comprehensive review explores the bioactive compounds identified various Russula species, detailing their characterization, structural elucidation, classification. The properties these fungi are examined, focus on antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, immunomodulatory effects, supported by historical usage contemporary preclinical pharmacological research. also highlights emerging biotechnological applications including environmental remediation, antimicrobial agents, functional food development. Safety toxicological considerations evaluated to provide balanced perspective use Russula. concludes summarizing key findings emphasizing importance medicine future clinically validated innovations.

Language: Английский