Reishi®
Non-Nutrient / Non-BotanicalBrand: Host Defense Mushrooms
Functions
Net Contents
120 Vegetarian Capsule(s)
Serving Size
2 Capsule(s)
Servings Per Container
60
Supplement Form
Capsule
Bar Code (UPC/SKU)
Not specified
Product Version
Not Present
Label Analysis
Objective insights generated automatically from the official DSLD label — a quick, factual read of how this product is formulated and disclosed.
Single-ingredient formula listed in Supplement Facts.
Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.
Label states: Non-GMO, Organic, Gluten-Free.
This analysis is generated algorithmically from label data for educational reference only. It is not a product endorsement, ranking, or medical advice.
Allergen Guide
Free From
- Gluten
Allergen flags are parsed automatically from the official label's claims and statements. Always verify against the physical product label before use, especially if you have a severe allergy.
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 2 Capsule(s) · 1 per day
| Ingredient | Amount Per Serving | |
|---|---|---|
| Reishi | 1 Gram(s) | — |
| Polysaccharides | 550 mg | — |
| Fatty Acids | 5 mg | — |
Not Present
Other Ingredients
Target Groups
Label Claims
Directions & Suggested Use
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions
Directions for use: As a dietary supplement, take 2 capsules once per day. Can be taken with food or without, on an empty stomach or as recommended by your healthcare advisor.
Warnings & Precautions
Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications
Consult your healthcare advisor regarding the use of this product during pregnancy.
Precautions re: Children
Keep out of reach of children.
Formulation
Formulation re: Other
Guaranteed, accurate identity of each mushroom Heat treated to proper temperature to ensure safety & bioavailability U.S. grown and processed Produced under the direct supervision of Paul Stamets, D.Sc. Proceeds help to save bees, trees, people & planet
Formulation re: Other
Identity Guaranteed
Formulation re: Organic
Made with certified organic ingredients
Formulation re: Does NOT Contain
Non GMO Project Verified Nongmoproject.org
Formulation re: Does NOT Contain
Non-GMO verified ingredients
Formulation re: Other
Bee Friendly
Formulation re: Other
Made with U.S. grown organic mushrooms
Formulation re: Other
Supports a healthy heart
Formulation re: Does NOT Contain
Gluten free
Formulation re: Other
Host Defense Reishi This popular species, used for more than two millennia in Asia, has been respectfully called the "Mushroom of Immortality". Reishi grows throughout the world and is found primarily on hardwood trees. This mushroom is well known as a tonic for supporting general wellness and vitality.
Formula re: Contains
Host Defense Reishi uses activated, optimally dried, Certified Organic mushroom mycelium, with a full spectrum of constituents: >55% (550mg/serving) polysaccharides, .5% (5mg/serving) fatty acids, and an array of extracellular constituents, including enzymes, antioxidants, and prebiotics for the microbiome, essential for Supporting Natural Immunity.
Formulation re: Organic
Certified Organic by the Washington State Department of Agriculture.
FDA Statements
FDA Statement of Identity
Dietary Supplement
FDA Disclaimer Statement
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.
Other Label Statements
General Statements: All Other Content
Host Defense is the #1 Best-Selling Mushroom Brand in the U.S.: The highest quality and scientifically validated
Seals/Symbols
Producer Certified Organic Washington State Dept. of Agriculture
General Statements: All Other Content
From the Forest, to our Farm, to You
General Statements: All Other Content
Source: SPINSscan Natural/Natural Products Supermarkets > $2MM/Total US - Natural Channel/Mushrooms Ingredient Report/52 Wks Ending 3/20/2016
Manufacturer & Distributor
Manufacturer
Fungi Perfecti, LLC
PO Box 7634, Olympia, WA, 98507, USA
877-504-6926
Market Reference
Host Defense Reishi
Host Defense4.7(363)$20.95Fungi Perfecti Host Defense Reishi Extract
Target4.7(58)$15.71Host Defense Reishi Mushroom Mycelium Powder
Host Defense4.7(156)$31.95Host Defense Reishi Veggie Caps
Pure Integrative Pharmacy4.7(363)$26.00Reishi Mushroom Slices
urbll5.0(64)$6.00LowestHost Defense Reishi Mushroom Powder
Village Vitamin Store$37.06Host Defense Reishi Extract - 1 fl oz (30 ml)
Supplement First4.7(363)$20.95Host Defense MyCommunity
Target4.8(956)$15.71
Where to Buy Locally
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Research & Studies
Evaluation of Immune Modulation by β-1,3; 1,6 D-Glucan Derived from Ganoderma lucidum in Healthy Adult Volunteers, A Randomized Controlled Trial
SN Chen, FH Nan, MW Liu, MF Yang, YC Chang… - Foods, 2023 - mdpi.com
… Ganoderma lucidum, commonly known as the Reishi mushroom, has been acknowledged for its health benefits in traditional medicine for centuries. It is known for its ability to lower lipid …
202357 citations… Trial for the Evaluation of Immune Modulation by Yogurt Enriched with β-Glucans from Lingzhi or Reishi Medicinal Mushroom, Ganoderma lucidum (Agaricomycetes) …
SLD Henao, SA Urrego, AM Cano… - … Medicinal Mushrooms, 2018 - dl.begellhouse.com
… in preventing infections in healthy children and to define their … Developmental immunology and role of host defenses in fetal … Polysaccharide purified from Ganoderma lucidum induces …
201846 citationsHealth foods and medicinal usages of mushrooms
T Mizuno, T Sakai, G Chihara - Food Reviews International, 1995 - Taylor & Francis
… Reishi … of host cells to lymphocytokines, hormones, and other biological active substances by stimulating maturation, differentiation, or proliferation of the important cells in host defense …
1995167 citationsA critical review on health promoting benefits of edible mushrooms through gut microbiota
M Jayachandran, J Xiao, B Xu - International journal of molecular …, 2017 - mdpi.com
… The common genus of this mushroom is Ganoderma and closely-… host defense against pneumococcal pneumonia [43]. Generally, the microbiota can be activated in favor of host health …
2017404 citationsGanoderma lucidum (Lingzhi or Reishi): a medicinal mushroom
S Wachtel-Galor, J Yuen, JA Buswell, IFF Benzie - 2012 - europepmc.org
… or more complex mixtures of powdered ganoderma and other mushrooms (eg, Lentinula edodes, … linking this element with the specific health benefits associated with the mushroom. …
2012543 citationsNutritional Profile and Health Benefits of Ganoderma lucidum “Lingzhi, Reishi, or Mannentake” as Functional Foods: Current Scenario and Future …
AF El Sheikha - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
… mushrooms, including Ganoderma lucidum, were traditionally consumed due to their nutritional and culinary values, and for their medical … and is part of host defense and tissue healing […
2022248 citations
Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2021-09-24. DSLD Label ID: 255169. This information is provided for educational reference only and is not medical advice. Always follow the product label and consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.
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