Needle Mushroom Extract

Needle Mushroom Extract is derived from the fruiting bodies of the Phellinus linteus mushroom, commonly known as Needle Mushroom or Meshroom. This mushroom is native to East Asia and has been used in traditional medicine for centuries due to its numerous health benefits. Needle Mushroom Extract is rich in bioactive compounds, including polysaccharides, triterpenoids, and phenolic compounds, which contribute to its therapeutic properties.

Description

Product Name Needle Mushroom Extract
Appearance Brown Powder
Specification 30% 10:1 20:1 30:1
Test Method TLC
Source Phellinus linteus
Certificate Kosher/Halal/ISO/Organic/BRC etc certificates

Functions:

  • Immune System Support: Needle Mushroom Extract contains polysaccharides that help boost the immune system by enhancing the activity of immune cells and promoting the production of antibodies. This helps the body fight off infections and maintain overall health.
  • Anticancer Effects: Studies have shown that Needle Mushroom Extract contains compounds that inhibit the growth and spread of cancer cells. It may also help reduce tumor size and promote apoptosis (programmed cell death) in cancer cells.
  • Anti-inflammatory Properties: The extract contains triterpenoids and phenolic compounds that help reduce inflammation in the body. This can be beneficial for managing conditions like arthritis and other inflammatory disorders.
  • Antioxidant Activity: Needle Mushroom Extract is rich in antioxidants that help neutralize free radicals and reduce oxidative stress. This supports overall health and helps prevent chronic diseases.
  • Cardiovascular Health: The bioactive compounds in Needle Mushroom Extract may help lower cholesterol levels, reduce blood pressure, and improve blood vessel function, thereby supporting cardiovascular health.

Applications:

  • Dietary Supplements: Used in supplements designed to support immune health, reduce inflammation, and provide antioxidant protection.
  • Functional Foods and Beverages: Added to health drinks, smoothies, and functional foods to provide health benefits.
  • Traditional Medicine: Widely used in traditional practices to treat various ailments, including cancer, inflammation, and immune disorders.
  • Pharmaceuticals: Studied for its potential use in pharmaceutical formulations targeting cancer, cardiovascular diseases, and inflammation.
  • Nutraceuticals: Incorporated into nutraceutical products to provide comprehensive health support, particularly for immune health and cancer prevention.