Maitake has been prized throughout history for its delicious flavour and longevity properties. It was said to support the immune system, balance blood sugar, and bring vitality when taken regularly. It is highly regarded clinically for its powerful immunomodulatory effects.
Our Pure Grade range of extracts are regarded as practitioner quality and contain the highest levels of active compounds. It is common for mushroom capsules and powders to use ‘drinks grade’ extracts that contain a high level of maltodextrin to help encapsulation, and to taste sweeter to the palate. Pure Grade is the hallmark of the highest quality mushroom supplements.
Beta-glucans
The principal active compounds in maitake mushroom are its polysaccharide components like beta-glucans which support the immune system.
MD-Fraction and D-Fraction
Have been shown to stimulate the immune system and activate immune cells.
