8 Mushroom Complex
by BioSchwartz · capsule · 60 veggie capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 249813
- Serving 2 veggie capsules
- 30 servings
8 Mushroom Complex by BioSchwartz lists 8 ingredients, 8 with an amount per serving of 2 veggie capsules, such as 400 mg of Lion's mane, 400 mg of cordyceps, 400 mg of reishi and 40 mg of shiitake. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 27, 2021.
What is in 8 Mushroom Complex?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 veggie capsules. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).
| Ingredient | Amount | % DV | Among products listing it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lion's Mane | 400 mg | 53% of 373 products listing hericium mushroom give more (median 500 mg). | |
| Cordyceps | 400 mg | Higher than 60% of 450 products listing cordyceps (median 250 mg). | |
| Reishi | 400 mg | Higher than 72% of 500 products listing reishi mushroom (median 180 mg). | |
| Shiitake | 40 mg | 71% of 256 products listing shiitake mushroom give more (median 100 mg). | |
| Agaricus | 40 mg | 90% of 72 products listing agaricus mushroom give more (median 250 mg). | |
| Turkey Tails | 40 mg | 88% of 147 products listing coriolus mushroom give more (median 300 mg). | |
| Chaga | 40 mg | 94% of 163 products listing chaga give more (median 200 mg). | |
| Maitake | 40 mg | 69% of 327 products listing maitake mushroom give more (median 100 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 249813 (entered July 27, 2021), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:
- 90% of the 72 products that print an amount of agaricus mushroom list more than its 40 mg of agaricus mushroom (median 250 mg).
- 88% of the 147 products that print an amount of coriolus mushroom list more than its 40 mg of turkey tails (filed by NIH under coriolus mushroom) (median 300 mg).
- 94% of the 163 products that print an amount of chaga list more than its 40 mg of chaga (median 200 mg).
The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.
The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.
Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.
Which products have the closest formulas?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with 8 Mushroom Complex's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Mushroom 8-PlexZHOU 8 shared, 96% alike
- Full Spectrum 7 Mushroom ComplexSwanson Premium Brand · off the market 7 shared, 86% alike
- Smarter MushroomsNutraChamps 7 shared, 85% alike
- Sacred 7Naturealm 7 shared, 85% alike
- Sacred 7 Mushroom Extract CapsulesNaturealm 7 shared, 85% alike
- Sacred 7 Mushroom Extract PowderNaturealm 7 shared, 85% alike
Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.
What does the label say about taking it?
Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.
- Directions
- Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, take two (2) capsules once daily with water, or as recommended by a healthcare professional.
- Warnings
- Caution: Do not exceed recommended dose.
- Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under the age of 18, and individuals with a known medical condition should consult a physician before using this or any dietary supplement.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- No GMOs, soy, gluten, wheat, tree nuts, peanuts, sugar, preservatives or artificial colorants.
- Gluten free ingredients
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place.
Source: label statements in DSLD label 249813.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Veggie Capsules.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Made in USA GMP Good Manufacturing Practice 3rd Party Certified 100% Natural Highest Quality.
How many labels does 8 Mushroom Complex have?
One label is on file, entered on July 27, 2021.
- Label 249813 (current) Entered July 27, 2021 · on the market · 60 veggie capsules
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names BioSchwartz LLC (distributor), New York, NY. All BioSchwartz products.