Organic Chaga Mushroom Extract

Organic Chaga Mushroom Extract, organic Chaga mushroom extract, is an organic extract derived from the fruiting body or sclerotium of chaga mushroom (Phaeoporus obliquus, also known as Phaeoporus obliquus).

Source and distribution

Source: Velvet birch is a kind of wood rot bacteria that grows in cold areas, born under the bark of birch, silver birch, elm, alder, etc., or under the bark of living wood, and on the dry of trees after logging. The extracts are mainly extracted from these fruiting bodies.

Distribution: Widely distributed in northern North America, Finland, Poland, Russia, Japan and China's Heilongjiang, Jilin and other regions.

Morphological characteristics

The sclerotium is tuberculous, black and gray in appearance, with irregular grooves, yellow in interior, sessile, and up to 25 to 40 cm in diameter.

The tubes are brittle, usually frontend cracked, and the pores are rounded, pale white and then dark brown.

The fungus flesh is woody, with a slight, fuzzy ring pattern, bright yellowish brown.

Chemical composition and efficacy

Chemical composition: The main active component of the extract is polysaccharide, especially β-glucan. In addition, it also contains more than 215 ingredients, such as obliquin, obliquin alcohol, many kinds of oxide triterpenoids, bolic acid, many kinds of lanosterol triterpenoids and folic acid derivatives.
Effect: Anti-cancer and anti-cancer: It has obvious inhibitory effect on a variety of tumor cells, can prevent cancer cell metastasis and recurrence, and enhance immunity.

Lowering blood sugar: Polysaccharide components have the effect of lowering blood sugar, which is particularly significant in diabetic mice.

Anti-aging:Can remove free radicals in the body, protect cells, extend cell life, promote metabolism, so as to effectively delay aging.

Lowering blood pressure: Has the effect of lowering blood pressure and alleviating symptoms in hypertensive patients.

Others: It can also improve and prevent allergic constitution, has obvious therapeutic effect on hepatitis, gastritis, duodenal ulcer, nephritis, and has therapeutic effect on vomiting, diarrhea, gastrointestinal dysfunction. In addition, in the course of radiotherapy and chemotherapy for patients with malignant tumors, taking drugs containing active ingredients of betula antler can enhance patients' tolerance and weaken toxic side effects.

Extraction and preparation

Extraction method: Water extraction method is usually adopted. The fruit body of chaga antler is crushed and mixed with a certain proportion of water, and the extract is prepared by stirring, centrifugation, filtration and freeze-drying.

Preparation process:Including raw material selection, crushing, extraction, concentration, drying and other steps. In order to ensure the high quality and active ingredient content of the extract, conditions such as temperature, time and pH value should be strictly controlled during the preparation process.

Application and prospect

Application: Betula antler extract is widely used in food, health care products and medicine. As a food additive, it can increase the nutritional value and health benefits of food; As a raw material of health care products, it can be made into capsules, tablets, oral liquid and other dosage forms to meet people's needs for health and wellness; In the field of medicine, it has broad application prospects as an auxiliary therapeutic drug or functional food ingredient.

Market prospects: With the increase of people's health awareness and the increasing demand for natural products, the market demand for betula Antler extract is growing. In the future, with the progress of extraction technology and the diversified development of products, the market prospect of betula Antler extract will be broader.

In summary, Organic Chaga Mushroom Extract, as a natural and healthy extract, has significant effects and broad application prospects in anti-cancer, anti-cancer, hypoglycemic, anti-aging and other aspects.