*Maitake mushooms help to activate Natural Killer Cells (NK Cells) which are specialized white blood cells.

Maitake is a powerful adaptogen and shows significant promise for protecting against disease and illness. Adaptogens are a specific type of plant that improve the body’s response to stress, support the immune system, and defend against disease.

Maitake provides an excellent source of beta glucans for supporting the immune system. Further, studies suggest that Maitake may be effective for fighting against cancer cells. (1)

https://cancerres.aacrjournals.org/content/72/8_Supplement/3515

On top of that, research suggests that Maitake can help regulate blood sugar and cholesterol levels.

60 Vegetarian Capsules 500 mg

CITATIONS:

(1) Abstract 3515: Maitake D-Fraction, a natural mushroom extract, synergizes with Interleukin-2 for increased lytic activity of peripheral blood mononuclear cells against various human tumor cell histologies

Derek M. Johnson, Eliot Edwards, Adriana Rosales, Timothy C. Birdsall, Edgar D. Staren and Donald P. Braun Cancer Res April 15 2012 (72) (8 Supplement) 3515; DOI: 10.1158/1538-7445.AM2012-3515