Name: Shiitake Mushroom Extract Plant Origin: Lentinus edodes Use Part: Fruit Specification: 20%-50% Polysaccharides UV Description: As dietary supplement, Shiitake mushroom is used in combination with other types of chemotherapy in the treatment of lung cancer, melanoma, stomach cancer, breast cancer, and colorectal cancer. It is effective in helping to suppress cancer recurrence, and in prolonging the lifespan of cancer patients. Shiitake mushroom extract is a premier nutraceutical that can be used in many different ways. It can be used as a nutritional supplement, in a supplement blend, or added to any number of herbal formulas. Shiitake mushroom extract is also a highly flavorful addition to dried soups or tonic drinks.