Shiitake and Reishi Mushroom Extract
Shiitake and Reishi Mushroom Extract
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SHIITAKE & REISHI MUSHROOM EXTRACT
Fermented mushroom extract • Water soluble • Cosmetic ingredient
BBE 01/2027
Shiitake & Reishi Mushroom Extract is a water-soluble fermented mushroom blend combining Ganoderma lucidum(Reishi) and Lentinus edodes (Shiitake).
The two mushroom extracts are combined with Lactobacillus fermentation, creating an unusual mushroom-based ingredient for modern skincare and cosmetic formulations.
PRODUCT INFORMATION
| INCI | Lactobacillus/Ganoderma Lucidum Extract, Lentinus Edodes Extract Ferment Filtrate, Butylene Glycol, Lactobacillus Ferment |
| BOTANICAL NAME | Ganoderma lucidum & Lentinus edodes |
| PLANT PART | Mushroom |
| PHYSICAL FORM | Liquid |
| APPEARANCE | Clear liquid |
| SOLUBILITY | Water soluble |
| INGREDIENT TYPE | Fermented mushroom extract |
| pH | 4.5–6.5 |
| RECOMMENDED USE | 1–10% |
WHAT IS SHIITAKE & REISHI MUSHROOM EXTRACT KNOWN FOR?
Reishi (Ganoderma lucidum) and Shiitake (Lentinus edodes) are two well-known mushrooms with a long history of use in Asian cultures.
Bringing them together creates a distinctive dual-mushroom botanical ingredient, while the fermentation process adds another layer of interest for formulators exploring fermented cosmetic ingredients.
FORMULATING WITH SHIITAKE & REISHI
This water-soluble extract can be incorporated into a variety of formulations, including:
- Facial serums
- Toners
- Essences
- Facial mists
- Gel formulations
- Creams
- Lotions
- Emulsions
- Face masks
- Cleansers
- Scalp and haircare formulations
Recommended use: 1–10%.
TWO MUSHROOMS. ONE FERMENTED COMPLEX.
What makes this ingredient particularly interesting is the combination of two distinctive mushrooms with Lactobacillus fermentation.
REISHI + SHIITAKE + FERMENTATION
It gives formulators a simple way to explore the growing world of fermented mushroom ingredients without having to formulate with two separate extracts.
A NOTE ON APPEARANCE
This ingredient may sediment upon standing, so mix well before use.
The appearance may also change following exposure to cold temperatures during shipping or storage. If this occurs, the supplier recommends gently warming to 45–50°C and mixing until the normal appearance is restored. Do not freeze.
STORAGE
Store in a dry place at temperatures not exceeding 32°C.
TECHNICAL DOCUMENTS
Please visit our Technical Documents page for available SDS sheets and supporting technical documentation.
For a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis (COA), please email:
Please include your product name and batch number when requesting a COA.
A lovely mushroom extract blend that is easy to formulate with. Great addition to products designed for mature or sensitive skin, providing antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits. Very pleased with this ingredient.
I loved itII used it in a serum
Great product! Very good communication and fast delivery. Thank you very much!
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