187: New Anti-Cancer & Memory Boosting Boba Tea Fungus!
Anna Sitkoff is a licensed naturopathic doctor and medicinal mushroom expert with over a decade of experience, blending clinical practice with laboratory research and hands-on experience. As Co-founder and Chief Science
Officer of Lucidum Medicinals, she formulates evidence-based mushroom supplements designed to support immune, lung, and nervous system health, using only bioavailable fruiting body extracts for maximum efficacy.
Anna’s clinical experience, combined with her commitment to educating practitioners and patients on the therapeutic benefits of mushrooms, has earned her recognition as a leading expert in the field. She is the author of the Medicinal Mushrooms chapter in The Textbook of Natural Medicine and has published research in the Journal of Immunology. Anna's dedication to research and patient care drives her mission to empower others with effective, evidence-based natural therapies.
Tremella:
Cognition/memory clinical trials
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37836504/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29319408/
Skin barrier
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32531816/
https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9284/10/3/82
Cancer
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31030755/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33858263/
https://www.longdom.org/open-access/chinese-fda-approved-fungal-glycanbased-drugs-an-overview-of-structures-mechanisms-and-clinical-related-studies-10718.html
UV protection
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33686752/
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S175646461500554X
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37458972/
Chitin:
https://www.drannasitkoff.com/post/fungal-chitin-the-indigestible-fiber-that-is-in-fact-digestible-by-most-people
