Reishi Mushroom 30ml

INDIVITA REISHI IS 100% PURE MUSHROOM

No added fillers, starch, grains or mycelium

Reishi Mushroom History

Reishi mushrooms have been revered in China for thousands of years. It is depicted in many Chinese works of art and is utilized in Traditional Chinese Medicine. Today, it is widely cultivated in shade houses using a method of wood log cultivation. Scientific research into the compounds responsible for Reishi mushroom activity began in the 1970s in China and Japan. Scientists discovered highly active beta-(1>3)-glucans that can potentiate innate immunity by activating immune cells. Also discovered were secondary metabolites called triterpenoids, which were present in significant amounts and set Reishi apart from all the other medicinal mushrooms.

Reishi Mushroom Uses

Our mushroom extracts are commonly used as nutraceuticals dietary, and nutritional supplements. They are also used as a component ingredient of nutritional supplements and vitamins. Mushroom extracts are also used in many food products, including but not limited to meal replacement and energy bars, snack bars, fruit and vegetable-based drinks, milk and creamer-based beverages, sauces and seasonings, chocolates, teas, and coffee and coffee substitutes.

Active Compounds

Beta (1-3),(1-6)-glucans; triterpenoids; Reishi needs the wood-bound precursors to synthesize the triterpenoids for which it is famous.

Product Attributes

Certified Organic; Kosher; Vegan; Gluten-free; Non-GMO

Reishi Mushroom Research

Upton R., Petrone C. ed., Reishi Mushroom: Standards of analysis, Quality control, and Therapeutics. American Herbal Pharmacopoeia, 2000, Santa Cruz, Ca.Chang R., Effective dose of Ganoderma in Humans. Proceedings of Contributed Symposium, 5th Mycological Congress, Vancouver 1994.Paterson R., Ganoderma: A therapeutic fungal biofactory. Phytochemistry 67 (2006)