Hifas da Terra
Hifas da Terra (HdT) is a biotechnology center focused on research and innovation with a high degree of specialization in the development of nutraceuticals from medicinal mushrooms. This know-how, based on extensive experience around the applications of Mycology to health (Mycotherapy), is the intellectual property of Hifas da Terra and has a high economic value.
Why are we researching mushrooms?
More than 150 compounds
Mushrooms contain more than 150 beneficial compounds that can radically alter our health for the better. Beneficial compounds scientifically proven to positively impact our well being include beta-glucans, sterols, antioxidants, statins and triterpenes, among others that additionally work safely alongside conventional treatments.
Proven effectiveness
More than 2,000 studies and science-backed reasons that validate their anti-inflammatory, anti-cancer, antibiotic, etc. properties. Some of these compounds such as beta glucans and lentinan are currently being used to support those with cancer.
Health experts
We are the second generation of scientists: Biologists, Chemists, Doctors and Pharmacists. We feel a deep respect towards scientific rigor and good practice in order to bring enhanced health and well-being to society.
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