Compounds of Interest

Mushrooms contain a variety of different medicinal compounds and each mushroom has their own unique functional properties – their compounds of interest.

Chaga

(Inonotus obliquus)

  • Primary polysaccharides:
    β-(1,3)-(1,6)-D-glucans
  • Primary triterpenoids:
    Betulinic acid
    Inotodiol

Lion's Mane

(Inonotus obliquus)

  • Primary polysaccharides:
    β-(1,3)-(1,6)-D-glucans
  • Primary triterpenoids:
    Betulinic acid
    Inotodiol

Reishi

(Inonotus obliquus)

  • Primary polysaccharides:
    β-(1,3)-(1,6)-D-glucans
  • Primary triterpenoids:
    Betulinic acid
    Inotodiol

Shiitake

(Inonotus obliquus)

  • Primary polysaccharides:
    β-(1,3)-(1,6)-D-glucans
  • Primary triterpenoids:
    Betulinic acid
    Inotodiol