Organic chaga mushroom mycelium powder standardized to 40% polysaccharides, in a pullulan capsule — sixty capsules and a three-item ingredient list.
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It is mycelium, not the wild chaga conk. The ingredient list names Organic Chaga (Inonotus obliquus) Mushroom Mycelium Powder. The marketing copy talks about chaga “carefully sourced from the wild forests”, but mycelium is the root-like growth stage of the fungus and is normally cultivated — go by the ingredient line, and ask us if the source matters to you.
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The one amount in the text: 400 mg, standardized to 40% polysaccharides. The listing does not say whether the 400 mg is per capsule or per two-capsule serving, and polysaccharide figures on mycelium products can include starch from the growing medium, so the percentage is not the same thing as a beta-glucan figure.
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Pullulan capsule and silica, nothing else — the supplier marks it vegan and vegetarian, and the ingredient list supports that. The organic claim is made on the ingredient list, but no certifying body is named.
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No consult-a-physician caution is published on this listing. The label warns only to keep it from children, not to use it if the seal is damaged, and to store it away from light. Chaga is widely reported to be high in oxalates and to interact with blood-thinning and blood-sugar medication, so ask your clinician first if either applies — we have not added a warning to the label on the supplier’s behalf.
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Published suggested use: adults take two capsules daily, with food or on an empty stomach, or as directed by a healthcare professional.
This is a single-mushroom capsule. Minimo’s Daily Mushroom Brew is the drinkable alternative — a powdered drink mix whose mushrooms come as a multi-species mycelial biomass blend alongside vitamin C, fibre and other ingredients. This one is the capsule route, with chaga alone.
Minimo describes the capsules as a convenient way to take chaga. Its marketing copy makes immune, “defense system”, antioxidant, stress, energy and gut-health claims, and calls the capsules “pure” and free of fillers; we have not repeated any of them here. The FDA has not evaluated them and this is not a treatment for any condition. The rest of the supplements range sits alongside it.
60 pullulan capsules (listed by the supplier as “60 vegan capsules”), SKU RLC3CHAG, manufacturer country USA. Gross weight 0.14 lb (64 g). Ingredients exactly as published: Organic Chaga (Inonotus obliquus) Mushroom Mycelium Powder (Standardized to 40% polysaccharides [400mg]), Organic capsule (pullulan, water), silica. Published suggested use: as a dietary supplement, adults take two capsules daily or as directed by a healthcare professional; can be taken with food or on an empty stomach. Warning as published: “Keep out of reach of children. Do not use if the safety seal is damaged or missing. Store in a cool, dry place and away from direct light.” What is not published on this listing: whether the 400 mg is per capsule or per serving; beta-glucan content; the growing substrate for the mycelium; %DV — the Supplement Facts panel appears only as a label image; no organic certifier; no servings per container; no net fill weight (0.14 lb is gross); no named third-party testing laboratory; no allergen or shared-facility statement; and no consult-a-physician caution for pregnancy, nursing, children, medication or medical conditions. Supplier badges mark it gluten-free, vegetarian, vegan, lactose-free and non-GMO, none attributed to a named certifier. The listing carries the statement “The Food and Drug Administration has not evaluated these statements. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.” Contact us and we will ask the supplier for the panel figures and mycelium source before you order.
