Oyster Mushroom Extract

Oyster Mushroom Extract is derived from the fruiting bodies of the Pleurotus ostreatus mushroom, commonly known as oyster mushroom. This mushroom is widely cultivated and consumed for its culinary and medicinal properties. Oyster Mushroom Extract is rich in bioactive compounds, including polysaccharides, beta-glucans, and antioxidants, which contribute to its therapeutic effects.

Description

Product Name Oyster Mushroom Extract
Appearance Brown Powder
Specification(1) 10%-40% Polysaccharides
Specification(2) 10:1, 4:1
Specification(3) 100% straight pure powder
Test Method TLC UV
Source Pleurotus ostreatus
Certificate KOSHER/HALAL/ISO/cGMP/USDAORGANIC

Functions:

  • Immune System Support: Oyster Mushroom Extract contains polysaccharides and beta-glucans that help boost the immune system by enhancing the activity of immune cells and promoting the production of antibodies.
  • Antioxidant Activity: The extract is rich in antioxidants that help neutralize free radicals and reduce oxidative stress, supporting overall health and preventing chronic diseases.
  • Cardiovascular Health: Oyster Mushroom Extract helps lower cholesterol levels and reduce blood pressure, supporting overall cardiovascular health.
  • Anti-inflammatory Effects: The bioactive compounds in the extract help reduce inflammation in the body, which can be beneficial for managing conditions like arthritis and other inflammatory disorders.
  • Antimicrobial Properties: Oyster Mushroom Extract contains compounds that inhibit the growth of certain bacteria and fungi, making it a natural alternative for combating infections.
  • Cancer Prevention: Some studies suggest that oyster mushrooms contain compounds that may inhibit the growth and spread of cancer cells, making it a potential candidate for cancer prevention and treatment.

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 enhance their nutritional value and provide health benefits.
  • Traditional Medicine: Widely used in traditional practices to support overall health and well-being, particularly for its immune-boosting and anti-inflammatory properties.
  • Pharmaceuticals: Studied for its potential use in pharmaceutical formulations targeting immune health, cardiovascular diseases, and cancer prevention.
  • Nutraceuticals: Incorporated into nutraceutical products to provide comprehensive health support, particularly for immune health and cancer prevention.
  • Culinary Uses: Oyster mushrooms are popular in cooking for their flavor and texture. The extract can be used in culinary applications to add health benefits to dishes.