Capsule - Shiitake

Mushroom Name: SHIITAKE (Lentinula edodes)

Commercial Name: SHIITAKE POWDER

1. General Information

• Part used: Powder from fruiting bodies

• Origin: Controlled cultivation on plant-based substrate in laboratory (France)

• Production, processing, packaging: Toulouse 31 (France)

• Extraction ratio: 1 kg fresh mushroom → 100 g powder

• Certified Organic Farming, packaged in 100% Vegan capsules

2. Active Components

• Polysaccharides (beta-glucans, lentinan)
  Role: immune support, inflammation modulation
  Markers: Beta-(1→3)-D-glucans (lentinan)
  Typical concentration: ≥ 20–30%

• Eritadenine
  Role: lipid regulation, cardiovascular support

• Fungal sterols
  Role: antioxidants, support of cell membranes

• Lectins and bioactive peptides
  Role: immune regulation, cellular protection

• Natural antioxidants (polyphenols, selenium)
  Role: protection against oxidative stress

3. Functional Properties

(For informational purposes only – in accordance with EU Regulation 432/2012)

• Supports the natural immune system

• Provides cellular and antioxidant protection

• Supports cardiovascular health (blood lipids, circulation)

• Aids energy metabolism and vitality

• Contributes to digestive comfort thanks to its specific fibers

4. Who It’s For

Shiitake powder is intended for:

• People wishing to strengthen their immune system

• Individuals concerned about cardiovascular health

• Those experiencing fatigue or seeking vitality

• Convalescents or people with fragile health

• Vegans and vegetarians attentive to non-animal sources

• Natural health and holistic prevention enthusiasts

5. Quality Control

The product is tested by independent accredited laboratories.
Analyses include:

• Pesticide residues (mass spectrometry)

• Heavy metals (As, Cd, Hg, Pb)

• Microbiological analyses (total flora, yeasts, molds, E. coli, Salmonella)

• Beta-glucan (lentinan) content analysis

6. Packaging, Dosage, Storage & Shelf Life

• Bottle of 60 vegetable capsules in Hypromellose (E464)

• Dosage: 2 capsules per day, taken once with liquid (max. 60°C)

• Storage: in a cool, dry place, away from light

• Temperature: below 25°C

• Shelf life: 36 months (sealed original packaging)