Maitake King of Mushroom

Maitake：King of Mushrooms is intended solely for information and education， and not as medical advice. Please consult a medical or health professional if you have questions about your health.

MAITAKE：KING OF MUSHROOMS

Copyright©1997 by Shari Lieberman and Ken Babal

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THE 30-CENTURY TEST

In China and Japan， people have sought， eaten and benefited from the medically powerful"Monkey's Bench"mushrooms for 3000  years. The most prized of these is the maitake， credited in folk medicine with near-miraculous properties. This Good Health Guide details the intensive research and clinical experience that are now showing that the maitake mushroom does indeed possess the ability to enhance immune system function and fight cancer， diabetes， high blood pressure and AIDS.

ABOUT THE AUTHORS

Dr. Shari Lieberman is a leading nutrition authority，widely seen on television，and author of The Real Vitamin and Mineral Book as well as many articles for popular magazines and professional journals. She is also a professor at the University of Bridgeport(Connecticut) School of Human Nutrition and serves as a nutritional consultant to some major firms. Dr. Lieberman received her Ph.D. from The Union Institute in Cincinnati，Ohio and has had a private practice in clinical nutrition in New York City for more than 15  years..

Ken Babal is a consulting nutritionist and a member of the Board of Directors for the Society of Certified Nutritionists. He has authored over 100 articles that have appeared in such publications as Nutrition Science News，Health Store News and Health Counselor and has been quoted in others，including The Los Angeles Times. Ken is Staff Nutritionist for Erewhon Natural Foods Market in Los Angeles and teaches nutrition at the Southern California School of Culinary Arts.

灰树花：蘑菇之王仅用于提供信息和教育，而不能作为医疗建议。如果您对自己的健康有疑问，请咨询医疗或或保健专业人员。

灰树花：蘑菇之王

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30世纪的考验

在中国和日本，3000年来人们一直在寻找、食用和受益于医学上强大的“猴凳”蘑菇。其中最有价值的是灰树花，民间医学认为灰树花具有近乎神奇的特性。这本健康指南详细介绍了目前正在进行的深入研究和临床经验，这些研究和经验表明，灰树花确实具有增强免疫系统功能和抗击肿瘤、糖尿病、高血压和艾滋病的能力。

关于作者

Shari Lieberman博士是一位领先的营养学权威，在电视上广受关注，著有《真正的维生素和矿物质》一书，还为流行杂志和专业期刊撰写了许多文章。她还是布里奇波特大学（康涅狄格州）人类营养学院的教授，也是一些大公司的营养顾问。Lieberman博士从俄亥俄州辛辛那提的联合研究所获得博士学位，并在纽约市从事临床营养学私人执业超过15年。

Ken Babal是一名咨询营养师，也是认证营养师协会董事会成员。他撰写了100多篇文章，发表在《营养科学新闻》、《健康商店新闻》和《健康顾问》等出版物上，并被《洛杉矶时报》等其他刊物引用。Ken是洛杉矶Erewhon天然食品市场的营养师，并在南加州烹饪艺术学院教授营养学。