Mushroom Extract | Bulk Supply & OEM Factory – AIHerba®
Natural Immune-Boosting & Antioxidant Extracts for Functional Foods, Supplements, and Cosmetics
(1) Product Overview
Mushroom Extract by AIHerba® (Shaanxi Zhonghong Investment Technology Co., Ltd.) is a premium-grade botanical ingredient derived from selected medicinal mushrooms such as Reishi (Ganoderma lucidum), Cordyceps sinensis, Lion’s Mane (Hericium erinaceus), and Chaga (Inonotus obliquus).
Using advanced water-ethanol extraction and supercritical CO₂ extraction, our extract maintains the full spectrum of polysaccharides, triterpenoids, and beta-glucans—key bioactives that contribute to immune modulation, antioxidant protection, and overall vitality.
AIHerba® is a GMP-certified Chinese factory with 28+ years of experience in plant extraction and formulation. We supply bulk mushroom extracts for OEM, ODM, and custom formulations across the nutraceutical, functional food, and cosmetic industries.
(2) Source & Production
| Attribute | Description |
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| Botanical Source | Medicinal mushrooms (Ganoderma, Cordyceps, Hericium, Chaga, etc.) |
| Plant Part Used | Fruiting body or mycelium |
| Extraction Solvent | Water / Ethanol |
| Extraction Methods | Supercritical CO₂ extraction, water-ethanol extraction, spray drying |
| Appearance | Brown to dark brown fine powder |
| Active Components | Polysaccharides ≥30%, Beta-Glucans ≥20%, Triterpenes ≥5% |
| Solubility | Water-soluble |
| Shelf Life | 24 months in cool, dry, and dark conditions |
(3) Health Benefits & Functional Properties
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Supports Immune Function – Beta-glucans stimulate macrophage and T-cell activity, strengthening the body’s natural defense system.
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Promotes Cellular Antioxidant Defense – Rich in triterpenoids and phenolic compounds that neutralize free radicals and reduce oxidative stress.
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Enhances Cognitive and Nerve Health – Lion’s Mane extract supports NGF (nerve growth factor) synthesis for memory and focus.
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Improves Vitality and Stamina – Cordyceps extract promotes mitochondrial energy production.
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Balances Stress and Sleep – Reishi mushroom acts as an adaptogen supporting relaxation and hormonal balance.
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Skin Revitalization in Cosmetics – Promotes elasticity, reduces dullness, and enhances skin barrier function.
(4) Traditional Applications
In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), medicinal mushrooms have been used for centuries to “nourish Qi,” strengthen resistance, and restore balance.
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Reishi (Lingzhi) – Known as the “Mushroom of Immortality.”
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Cordyceps – Tonifies lungs and kidneys, enhances endurance.
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Lion’s Mane – Supports the brain and digestive health.
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Chaga – Immune tonic and anti-aging remedy.
(5) Recommended Dosage & Usage Guidelines
| Application | Recommended Dosage | Suggested Use |
|---|---|---|
| Dietary Supplements | 200–1000 mg/day | Capsules, tablets, gummies |
| Functional Foods & Beverages | 0.5–2% formulation ratio | Powders, coffee blends, protein shakes |
| Cosmetic Formulations | 0.1–1.0% | Creams, serums, masks for anti-aging and hydration |
(6) Formulation & Combination Guide
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Combine with Ginseng Extract for enhanced energy support.
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Mix with Vitamin C or Beta-Carotene for antioxidant synergy.
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Blend with Hyaluronic Acid in skincare formulas for hydration and elasticity.
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Compatible with collagen peptides, green tea extract, and adaptogenic blends.
(7) COA & Quality Specifications
A. Pesticide Residues
| Item | Specification | Testing Method |
|---|---|---|
| Organochlorine Pesticides (DDT, BHC) | ≤0.1 mg/kg each | GC-MS |
| Organophosphorus Pesticides | ≤0.2 mg/kg each | GC-MS |
| Carbamates | ≤0.1 mg/kg | HPLC |
B. Heavy Metals
| Item | Specification | Testing Method |
|---|---|---|
| Lead (Pb) | ≤3.0 mg/kg | ICP-MS |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤2.0 mg/kg | ICP-MS |
| Cadmium (Cd) | ≤1.0 mg/kg | ICP-MS |
| Mercury (Hg) | ≤0.1 mg/kg | ICP-MS |
C. Microbiological Tests
| Item | Specification | Testing Method |
|---|---|---|
| Total Plate Count | ≤10,000 CFU/g | GB 4789.2 |
| Yeast & Mold | ≤100 CFU/g | GB 4789.15 |
| E. coli | Negative | GB 4789.3 |
| Salmonella | Negative | GB 4789.4 |
| Staphylococcus aureus | Negative | GB 4789.10 |
(8) Production Process
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Raw Material Selection →
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Cleaning & Drying →
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Grinding →
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Solvent Extraction (Water/Ethanol) →
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Filtration →
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Concentration →
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Spray Drying →
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Sieving →
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Quality Control →
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Packaging
Each batch undergoes HPLC, UV, and microbial testing to ensure purity, potency, and consistency.
(9) Packaging, Storage & Shelf Life
| Parameter | Specification |
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| Packaging | 1kg/foil bag; 25kg/drum (customized OEM available) |
| Storage | Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight |
| Shelf Life | 24 months from production date |
(10) Logistics, Samples & MOQ
| Service | Details |
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| Sample Policy | Free samples (20–50g) available for testing |
| Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ) | 1 kg |
| Lead Time | 3–7 working days |
| Shipping Options | DHL, FedEx, UPS, Air freight, Sea freight |
| Custom Packaging / Private Label | Available for OEM & ODM clients |
(11) Application Industries & Use Cases
✅ Dietary Supplements – Immune health capsules, stress-relief formulations
✅ Functional Foods & Drinks – Mushroom coffee, protein blends, wellness beverages
✅ Cosmetics & Personal Care – Anti-aging creams, serums, hair care
✅ Pharmaceuticals – Immune modulation, liver protection, anti-inflammatory products
(12) Certifications & Quality Assurance
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GMP, ISO 9001, ISO 22000
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HALAL, KOSHER
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Third-party tested (SGS, Eurofins)
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Complies with FDA, EFSA, and GB standards
AIHerba® guarantees traceable raw material supply, batch COA availability, and full export documentation (MSDS, TDS, COA).
(13) Factory Expertise & Client Experience
With over 28 years of extraction experience, AIHerba® has partnered with global supplement brands, functional food producers, and cosmetic manufacturers to provide:
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Custom mushroom blend formulations
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Micro-encapsulation and flavor masking technologies
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Stable bulk supply with full traceability
(14) Common Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What types of mushrooms can be extracted?
A: We provide single or blended extracts including Reishi, Cordyceps, Lion’s Mane, Chaga, Maitake, and Shiitake.
Q2: Is this product organic?
A: Organic-certified raw materials can be supplied upon request (EU & USDA organic).
Q3: Can I request a custom ratio of polysaccharides?
A: Yes, we can produce 10–50% polysaccharide concentration based on your formulation needs.
Q4: Does AIHerba support OEM capsules or powders?
A: Yes, we offer private-label manufacturing, formulation design, and packaging services.
(15) Scientific References
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Wasser SP. Medicinal mushrooms as a source of antitumor and immunomodulating polysaccharides. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol. 2002;60(3):258–274. PubMed
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Zhou X et al. Cordyceps sinensis: A treasure of functional foods. J Food Sci. 2009;74(4):R125–R130. NIH
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FDA GRAS Notice for Mushroom Extracts (GRN No. 999). FDA.gov
(16) Contact Us
📧 sales@aiherba.com | info@aiherba.com | liaodaohai@gmail.com
🌐 www.aiherba.com
🏭 Manufacturer: Shaanxi Zhonghong Investment Technology Co., Ltd.
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