Active Hexose Correlated Compound or AHCC for short is a supplement that’s used primarily in Asia, usually as a complementary treatment for serious diseases like cancer. When used in combination with chemotherapy it can have an immune system enhancing benefits and protect against side effects. AHCC is derived from an extract of hybridized Basidiomycetes, which…
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