Shiitake in Glycerin is a liquid botanical extract made from Lentinula edodes, traditionally used* to support immune function and overall vitality.* This alcohol-free formulation uses glycerin as the carrier, offering a plant-based, water-soluble option for use in dietary supplements and wellness beverages.
Produced through Bio-Botanica’s Bio-Chelated cold-extraction process, this extract preserves the naturally occurring polysaccharides and compounds found in shiitake mushrooms, which have been recognized in traditional herbal systems for their health-supportive qualities.* Shiitake in Glycerin is ideal for functional formulations emphasizing traditional wellness and immune balance.*
*The traditional uses described are not validated in multiple, well‑controlled, clinical scientific studies. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
Latin Name: Lentinula edodes
Plant Family: Marasmiaceae
Native To: East Asia
Standardized: No
Shiitake mushroom extract is a well-known mushroom traditionally used to support immune function and overall vitality — its bioactive polysaccharides make it a strong candidate for wellness-oriented product lines.
When selecting botanical extracts, the delivery format can make a big difference in formulation versatility and consumer appeal.
Shiitake mushroom extract is built for brands looking to add a natural, heritage botanical with functional value:
Dietary Supplements & Food/Beverage
Personal Care & Cosmetics
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