* promote weight loss
* Cancer : Several studies indicate that agaricus may help fight some forms of cancer. For instance, in a 2009 study from the Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry, tests on cancer cells and on mice revealed that agaricus extract may inhibit the growth of prostate cancer. In addition, a 2011 study in Biochimica et Biophysica Acta found that agaricus may possess anti-tumor properties that could aid in the treatment of leukemia.
*Used in [[Immuno therapies]].
== Where to Find Agaricus ==