The medicinal properties of mushrooms have been known about for millennia and were exploited for the benefit of humans by many ancient civilizations, including those in Ancient China, Eastern Europe, Mesoamerica and Africa. Mushrooms are known to be medically active in several therapies, such as antitumor, antibacterial, antiviral and other, the therapeutic effect is linked to the presence of bioactive compounds
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