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Shiitake contains 18 amino acids (for stimulating collagen) and over 30 enzymes and vitamin B. It is antifungal, an antioxidant and helps to increase circulation. It has been shown to block the production of harmful proteins that cause collagen breakdown. It enhances cell turnover and cell regeneration slowing production of fine lines.
