Polyporus umbellatus: A Lesser-Known Mushroom Species

Polyporus umbellatus is a mushroom species with a long history of traditional use in East Asia. Although less familiar to many European consumers than Reishi or Lion's Mane, it has an established place in the broader history of mushroom use.

Raw material and composition

Like other fungi, Polyporus umbellatus contains naturally occurring polysaccharides and other mushroom constituents. The composition of an extract depends on the quality of the raw material and the processing method used.

How Mycolife processes Polyporus

Mycolife Polyporus is produced as a concentrated liquid extract using dual extraction and a plant-based glycerin base. The final formula is alcohol-free.

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