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Agaricus Blazei (Royal Sun Mushroom): Complete Guide to Benefits, Applications and Quality

2026-04-20

What is Agaricus Blazei?

Agaricus blazei Murill, also known as Royal Sun Mushroom or Himematsutake, is a medicinal mushroom native to Brazil that has gained worldwide recognition for its potential immune-modulating properties. Rich in beta-glucans and other bioactive polysaccharides, Agaricus blazei has been extensively studied for its effects on immune function and overall wellness.

Key Benefits

  • Immune Support: Rich in unique beta-glucans that may help activate natural killer cells, macrophages, and other immune cells for enhanced immune defense.

  • Antioxidant Protection: Contains ergosterol and other antioxidants that help protect cells from oxidative damage and support healthy aging.

  • Cellular Health: May help support healthy cell function and normal cell regulation through its bioactive compounds.

  • Liver Health: Traditional use for supporting liver function and detoxification processes.

  • Overall Wellness: Used as a general health tonic in Brazilian folk medicine for promoting vitality and well-being.

Product Specifications

SpecificationDetails
Botanical NameAgaricus blazei Murill
Part UsedFruiting Body
Extract Ratio10:1, 20:1
Active IngredientsPolysaccharides ≥30%, Beta-glucans ≥20%
Test MethodUV/HPLC
AppearanceBrown to dark brown fine powder
SolubilityPartially soluble in water
Mesh Size80 mesh, 100% pass
StorageStore in cool, dry place, away from light
Shelf Life24 months
Packaging25kg/drum or customized

Applications

  • Dietary supplements for immune support

  • Functional foods and beverages

  • Wellness and vitality formulations

  • Traditional medicine products

Quality Standards

  • Manufactured in GMP-certified facility

  • Third-party lab tested for identity, potency, and purity

  • Free from heavy metals, pesticides, and microbial contamination

  • Compliant with USP, EP, and CP standards

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