Name: Organic Shiitake Mushroom Extract
SKU: OSMEP
Price: 10.00 USD
Availability: InStock

Organic shiitake mushroom extract powder is extracted from the organic mushroom fruiting body. In the extraction process, the solvent selected is water or organic ethanol.

The active ingredient of the mushroom extract is lentinan, which enhances cellular immunity, inhibits the growth of cancer cells, and is rich in fatty acids, which effectively lowers blood sugar in the body.

Shiitake mushroom extract is effective in helping to suppress cancer recurrence, and in prolonging the lifespan of cancer patients. It also can be used as a nutritional supplement, in a supplement blend, or added to any number of herbal formulas. Shiitake mushroom extract is also a highly flavorful addition to dried soups or tonic drinks. For example in Japan, it was widely applied in medicine and health-protecting food.

We supply both organic shiitake mushroom powder and extract. All of them are certified by the EU and USDA organic.

Specification of organic shiitake mushroom extract

Latin Name	Lentinus edodes
Origin of Country	China
Physical/Chemical
Appearance	Fine Powder
Color	Yellow to brown
Taste & Odor	Characteristic with original plant flavor
Mesh Size	100% pass 80 mesh
Assay (Polysaccharides)	≥2%
Ash	≤10%
Water	≤10%
Heavy Metals	Pb
	Cd<1.0ppm
	As
	Hg
Pesticide Residue	Confirm with NOP Organic standards
Microbiological
TPC	< 10,000 cfu/g
Mould & Yeast	< 1000 cfu/g
Coliforms	< 100 cfu/g
E.coil	< 100 cfu/g
Salmonella	Negative
Storage	Store in a cool dry area. Keep away from strong light and heat.
Package	25 kg/Drum
Shelf Life	3 years when properly stored

Health Benefits

Lentinan has the functions of anti-tumor, treating the liver and protecting the liver, enhancing body immunity. Lentinan can activate cellular immunity, regulate various humoral immune factors, and induce the production of interferon-α. It can regulate the body’s immune response, induce leukocytes to infiltrate the tumor, cause vasodilation, hemorrhage, and necrosis of the tumor site. The combination of cells.

In addition, lentinan can increase SOD activity, inhibit MDA production, have anti-lipid oxidation, lower cholesterol, regulate glucose metabolism, improve glucose tolerance, expand the gastrointestinal tract to produce satiety and reduce appetite, lower blood sugar, and so on.