Cordyceps militaris-Derived Bioactive Gels: Therapeutic and Anti-Aging Applications in Dermatology
Gels,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
11(1), С. 33 - 33
Опубликована: Янв. 3, 2025
Cordyceps
militaris
is
a
medicinal
mushroom
widely
utilized
in
traditional
East
Asian
medicine,
recognized
for
its
diverse
therapeutic
properties.
This
review
explores
the
potential
of
C.
militaris-derived
bioactive
gels
applications
dermatology
and
skincare,
with
particular
focus
on
their
anti-aging
benefits.
In
response
to
rising
incidence
skin
cancers
growing
demand
natural
ingredients,
has
emerged
as
valuable
source
functional
compounds,
including
cordycepin,
polysaccharides,
adenosine.
These
compounds
exhibit
multiple
bioactivities,
apoptosis
induction,
cell
cycle
arrest,
anti-inflammatory
effects,
which
have
been
shown
be
particularly
effective
against
melanoma
other
cancers.
Additionally,
antioxidant
properties
enhance
resilience
by
scavenging
reactive
oxygen
species,
reducing
oxidative
stress,
promoting
collagen
synthesis,
thereby
addressing
health
requirements.
The
incorporating
into
gel-based
formulations
skincare
also
examined,
either
standalone
bioactives
or
combination
synergistic
ingredients.
Emphasis
placed
necessity
clinical
trials
standardization
establish
safety,
efficacy,
reproducibility
such
applications.
By
providing
safer
alternative
synthetic
agents,
represent
promising
advancement
skincare.
Язык: Английский
Ganoderma : bridging traditional wisdom with modern innovation in medicinal mushroom and dietary supplement industry
New Zealand Journal of Botany,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown, С. 1 - 60
Опубликована: Окт. 23, 2024
More
than
fifty
medicinal
mushrooms
exhibit
diverse
therapeutic
properties,
with
Ganoderma
species
holding
particular
historical
significance
in
human
diets
and
traditional
medicine,
especially
Asia,
where
they
are
esteemed
for
their
purported
contributions
to
vitality
longevity.
Extensive
research
involving
both
vitro
vivo
investigations
has
been
undertaken
elucidate
the
metabolic
activities
associated
Ganoderma.
Nonetheless,
a
contentious
issue
persists
regarding
classification
of
as
either
health-promoting
food
supplement
or
drug
medical
purposes.
Various
based
products,
including
coffee,
powder,
tea,
beverages,
syrups,
lotions,
have
commercially
promoted
efficacious
supplements
offering
health
benefits.
The
industry
grown
substantially
over
past
three
decades,
resulting
many
products
saturating
market.
Despite
substantial
scale
industry,
it
grapples
inherent
challenges
establishing
robust
market
presence.
This
review
provides
comprehensive
overview
current
status
while
recommendations
fostering
advanced
research.
Язык: Английский
Selection of the Best Performing Media for the Growth and Development of Cordyceps militaris Mycelia
Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
27(12), С. 681 - 694
Опубликована: Дек. 28, 2024
Since
ages,
the
genus
Cordyceps
has
been
used
as
a
medicinal
fungus
for
augmenting
endurance,
longevity
and
vitality.
This
commands
high
commercial
value
due
to
scarcity
in
its
availability
global
market
demand.
In
present
investigations
different
defined
media
viz,
agar,
optimised
nutrient
broth,
chitosan
+
malt
extract
agar
Kenknights
Munnaiers,
oat
meal
rice
broth
rose
bengal
have
identify
optimal
supporting
growth
of
militaris
mycelia.
After
14-days
culture,
Munnaiers
media,
recorded
better
mycelial
growth,
comparison
that
was
control.
Maximal
on
with
20%
higher
than
media.
Even
after
21
days
best
characteristics
25%
growth.
It
also
rate
highest
14th
day,
7th
21st
day
inoculation.
Thus,
our
results
provide
valuable
scientific
information
towards
in-vitro
culture
dynamics,
sustaining
demand
this
important
mushroom.
Язык: Английский