Skip to product information
1 of 4

Mycology Nutrition

Maitake Mushroom Powder · Immune Support · 120g

Maitake Mushroom Powder · Immune Support · 120g

Regular price £44.00 GBP
Regular price Sale price £44.00 GBP
Sale Sold out
Tax included. Shipping calculated at checkout.

Our premium Maitake Mushroom (Hui Shu Hua) powder has been renowned for centuries for its rich flavour and wide-ranging potential benefits. Whether you are adding it to your morning routine or experimenting in the kitchen, this fine powder makes it easy to bring Maitake into your daily life.

Potential benefits of Maitake Mushroom Powder

Immune support

Rich in beta-glucans and polysaccharides, this functional mushroom may help enhance immune function, making it more resilient to infections, viruses, and other environmental stressors.

Antioxidant protection

The powder may help neutralise harmful free radicals, which could reduce inflammation and support overall wellbeing.

Blood sugar regulation

Studies suggest that Maitake mushroom supplements may help improve insulin sensitivity, reduce insulin resistance, and support healthy blood glucose levels.

Weight management

Maitake may contain compounds that help reduce fat accumulation, support appetite management, and increase energy expenditure as part of a balanced diet and active lifestyle.

Why Mycology Nutrition?

Sustainability and craftsmanship are at the core of everything we do. Our Maitake Mushroom Powder is carefully formulated to provide a premium supplement in a pure and convenient form, free from artificial additives or fillers.

How to use Maitake Powder

Simply mix 1 to 2 teaspoons of the functional mushroom powder into hot water. It can also be mixed into smoothies, soups, or other recipes. Start with a smaller amount to assess your preference and gradually increase if needed.

New to Maitake? Try the smaller 60g pouch first. Prefer a no-measure option? Our Maitake capsules are ready to take with water. Browse the full Maitake range or explore our immune support collection.

FAQ

What is Maitake Mushroom Powder made from?

Our Maitake Mushroom Powder is made from high-quality Maitake mushrooms (Hui Shu Hua), carefully processed to preserve their natural richness and bioactive compounds.

How is Mycology Nutrition's Maitake Mushroom Powder sourced?

We prioritise sustainability and ethical sourcing, ensuring that our Maitake mushrooms are harvested with respect for the environment and produced under strict quality control.

What bioactive compounds are present in Maitake mushroom powder?

Maitake is rich in beta-glucans, polysaccharides, and other compounds that are traditionally valued for their potential wellness properties.

Is Maitake Mushroom Powder suitable for vegetarians and vegans?

Yes. Our Maitake Mushroom Powder is 100% plant-based and suitable for both vegetarians and vegans.

Important: Do not exceed the recommended daily intake. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of young children. Not suitable for individuals with mushroom allergies. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have dietary restrictions, consult a professional before use.

Ingredients

Pure premium Maitake mushroom powder.

About our mushrooms

Mycology Nutrition Mushrooms are cultivated to the highest standards in California, using 100% organic oats. This process enriches the mycelia with valuable plant beta-glucans and enhances its bioactivity.

We ensure our products are free from heavy metals and microbial contamination by conducting rigorous tests both in the United States and German certified laboratories. Additionally, all our mushrooms are...

·        Artificial preservatives and colourings free
·        Naturally gluten free
·        Kosher
·        Free from GMOs
·        Suitable for vegetarians

Additionally, throughout the cultivation process, our mushrooms are exposed to ultraviolet light which significantly boosts their vitamin D2 content, addressing a common deficiency in Western diets, particularly during the winter months.

How to use

2g of powder (2 heaped spoons), 1-3 times daily with or without food. 

This powder can be added to any meal/drink (excl. citrus products). 

Serving spoon included inside.

Shipping

Free UK Shipping Over £30.

Standard Shipping (2-3 working days) is £3.99.

Additional shipping options are calculated at checkout.

Return policy

We have a 14-day return policy.

To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it and in its original packaging. You’ll also need the order confirmation as proof of purchase.

View full details
  • High Vitamin Content

    In Eastern culture, the Japanese have long used Maitake as an adaptogen. It may assist the body in fighting against any type of mental or physical difficulty and may also help to balance the various systems and functions of the human body. 

  • Find Balance & Support

    Various studies have shown significant improvements in balancing blood sugar levels in Type II diabetes patients when taking Maitake powder. The high levels of beta-glucans in Maitake mushroom may also provide further immune system support. 

  • Anti-Cancer Properties

    A 1997 scientific paper by Nanba showed impressive results of cancer regression/significant symptom improvement in liver, breast and lung cancer patients. It may also reduce the side effects from chemotherapy, including loss of appetite, vomiting, hair loss and leukopenia. 

Marvellous Maitake

In the eyes of Traditional Chinese Medicine, this fungus is sweet in flavour and balanced in nature. It's function predominantly targets the lungs, kidney, liver, colon and bladder meridians.

Maitake has been known to potentially increase qi, strengthen the spleen, harmonise the stomach, clear heat, eliminate dampness, replenish emptiness, support the upright, strengthen kidneys, calms/anchors spirit, weak qi, exhausted body, lack of vigour, weakened mind and dislike of food.  

Magic Mycology

Our mushrooms are grown under highly controlled and hygienic conditions.

Free from GMOs, artificial preservatives and colourings, all of our products are tested in the USA & Germany to ensure zero contamination of heavy metals.

Naturally gluten free, Kosher and suitable for vegetarians