Studio : Five Flavors Publisher : Five Flavors Binding : Health and Beauty Product Description A 100-gram bottle of Shiitake Mushroom powder (3.5 ounces). This mushroom is popular for culinary and medicinal uses. The botanical name is Lentinula Edodes. The Chinese names for Shiitake vary depending on the color and quality, and the growing regions. This mushroom powder is made from activated mycelium. (Mycelium is the main part of the mushroom and looks like white thready roots. The fruiting body is the fleshy cap and stem, or fan-shaped part.) Other ingredients: myelinated brown rice. Brown rice is the growing medium, rather than sawdust or manure. The rice is consumed by the mycelia. It is not a filler. This is full disclosure regarding the ingredients. These mushrooms are grown in USA. Shiitake is a polysaccharide-rich mushroom which has been shown to be effective at stimulating the immune system and helping the body with various health issues. Shiitake has also been found to help with the side effects of some medical treatments, support normal body fluid levels, and benefit normal cardiovascular function.This mushroom has been the subject of many current clinical trials and medical testing. Consult a herbalist to see how this mushroom may benefit you. 0
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