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Shiitake
mushroom extract
100% organic mushrooms

   
   
 
 
Shiitake mushroom extract
 
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Shiitake mushroom extract
MYCOPHARMA® Item No. E10

     

 
Mushroom beta-D-glucan diagram   Specifications & Analysis

View detailed beta-D-glucan diagram1


Source   Hot water extract from Shiitake fruitbody precipitated with ethanol
     
Description :   Brown powder with characteristic odour and taste
Excipient :   No
Particle size :   120 mesh
     
Analysis    
Moisture :   5%
Ash :   5%-7%
Remainder :   Free sugars, amino acids
 
Polysaccharides :   20%
Proteins :   37.5-50%
     
Microbiology    
Total aerobic count :   Less than 10,000 CFU/g
E. Coli :   None detectable
Salmonella :   None detectable
     
Purity    
Heavy metals :   Pb <2ppm, Cd <1ppm, Hg <0.5ppm
Pesticides :   Complying to 90/642/EEC standard
 
 
1.KIDD, P.M. 2000. THE USE OF MUSHROOM GLUCANS AND PROTEOGLYCANS IN CANCER THERAPY. ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE REVIEW 5, 4-27.