Shiitake are rich in polysaccharides like lentinans and other beta-glucans. These compounds protect against cell damage, help your immune system, and boost white blood cell production for fighting off microbes. Polysaccharides also have anti-inflammatory properties." "C. Coprinus (10:1 Extract) Capsules X 30 - £10.99 - Four powerful benefits of Coprinus. Obesity - Medicinal properties have been studied in cases of obesity and metabolic problems. Coprinus is the go to mushroom for helping with weight gain. Blood glucose levels - Coprinus contains a natural compound that mimics insulin, making this mushroom excellent for balancing blood sugar levels. Diabetes - Properties of the coprinus helps to recover the pancreas in cases of diabetes and regulate insulin levels naturally. Circulation - This mushroom improves blood circulation which in turn positively affects the health of arteries." Agaricus blazei (10:1 Extract) Capsules X 30 - £12.99 - Agaricus blazei Murrill (ABM) popularly known as 'Cogumelo do Sol' in Brazil, or 'Himematsutake' in Japan, is a mushroom native to Brazil, and widely cultivated in Japan for its medicinal uses, so it is now considered as one of the most important edible and culinary-medicinal biotechnological species. This mushroom is traditionally believed to fight physical and emotional stress, stimulate immune system, improve the quality of life in diabetics, reduce cholesterol, prevent osteoporosis and peptic ulcer, treat circulatory and digestive problems and fight cancer."