Mushroom supplement tested against smoking damage

NCT ID NCT07316400

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 25 times

Summary

This study tested whether a daily capsule of polysaccharide peptide (PsP) from the reishi mushroom could lower markers of oxidative stress and inflammation in 200 adults who smoke or are around smoke. Participants took either PsP or a placebo for 8 weeks, and researchers measured changes in blood levels of key substances related to cell damage and inflammation. The goal was to gather knowledge about how this supplement might affect the body's response to smoke exposure.

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Locations

  • University of Brawijaya

    Malang, East Java, 65145, Indonesia

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