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Turkey Tail Mushroom Extract

Turkey Tail Mushroom Extract

Product Name: Turkey Tail Mushroom Extract
Latin Name: Coriolus versicolor (L.:Fr.)
Catalog Number: ALPE-ME012
Appearance: Brown Yellow Fine Powder
Specification: 10%-50% Polysaccharides
Test Method: UV

Description

Turkey tail mushroom extract is derived from Coriolus versicolor and is used in traditional medicines and supplements for its potential health benefits. Coriolus versicolor, also known as turkey tail mushroom, is a common fungus found in temperate wooded areas of Asia, Europe, and North America. The visible form of turkey tail mushroom is a fan-shaped mushroom with wavy margin and colored concentric zones. It is recognized as an important medicinal mushroom throughout the world. In addition to its medicinal uses, it is rich in essential proteins, polysaccharides, sterols and their derivatives, bioactive sphingolipids, triterpenoids, and peptides, and has high antioxidant properties [1].

Specification

ItemSpecification
Organoleptic
AppearanceFine powder
ColorBrown yellow
Part of the Plant UsedFruit body
Physical Characteristics
Particle Size100% pass 80 mesh
Loss on Drying≤7%
Ash≤9%
Heavy Metals
Total Heavy Metals≤20 ppm
Arsenic (As)≤1 ppm
Lead (Pb)≤2 ppm
Cadmium (Cd)≤1 ppm
Mercury (Hg)≤0.2 ppm
Microbiological Tests
Total Plate Count≤10000 CFU/g
Total Yeast & Mold≤100 CFU/g
ColiformsNegative
PathogensNegative
StorageKeep in a cool & dry place. Stay away from strong light and heat.

Health Benefits

  • Fights cancer cells

Numerous studies and clinical trials have shown that turkey tail mushroom extract has anticancer effects. The anticancer properties of turkey tail mushroom are mediated not only through the direct cytotoxic effect of its bioactive compounds but also by immunomodulating regulation. Surprisingly, turkey tail mushroom extract also helps save dogs battling cancer.

  • Prevents and treats the common cold and flu

Turkey tail mushroom extract has some degree of antiviral and anti-microbial properties, thus helping to fight a variety of infections caused by microorganisms, which include the common cold and flu. By modulating the immune system, turkey tail mushroom will fight infections and diseases with greater effectiveness.

  • Neuroprotective benefits

Turkey tail mushroom extract exhibits potential neuroprotective benefits attributed to its rich content of antioxidants and polysaccharides. By neutralizing free radicals, turkey tail mushroom extract may help reduce oxidative stress in the brain, which is a contributing factor to neurodegenerative disorders. Research also suggests that turkey tail mushroom extract may stimulate the production of nerve growth factor (NGF), a protein that is essential for the health and survival of nerve cells.

  • Improves bone health

There is evidence that turkey tail mushroom extract has potential benefits for bone health. In addition, the mushroom extract may also affect the activity of osteoblasts (cells responsible for bone formation) and promote bone mineralization.

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Reference

  1. Sharma, H. N.; et al. Anti-Toxoplasma gondii activity of Trametes versicolor (Turkey tail) mushroom extract. Scientific Reports. 2023, 13(1): 8667.

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