Directorate of Mushroom Research-Solan

◦No cholesterol and low fat with ergosterol and polyunsaturated fatty acids : Good for Heart.
◦Low calorific food with no starch, low sugars : Delight of Diabetics.
◦High Fibre, low sodium-high potassium diet : Anti-Hypertensive.
◦Good source of vitamin B-complex and Vit C; only vegetable source of Vit D.
◦Rich in minerals like copper (cardio-protective) & Selenium (anti-cancer).
◦Anticancer, Anti-HIV, Anti-viral, Anti-histaminic, Hypo-cholesterolemic,Hepato-& Nephro-protective, Anti-oxident, stamina enhancer, etc.