Chaga Extract
by Host Defense Mushrooms · liquid · 2 fluid ounces
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 312381
- Serving 1 ml (1 full dropper)
- 60 servings
Chaga Extract by Host Defense Mushrooms lists one ingredient: 1 mL of chaga, fresh per serving of 1 ml. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on September 25, 2024.
What is in Chaga Extract?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 ml. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chaga, Freshas Inonotus obliquus, FreshCertified organic, Fermented Brown Rice Biomass Extract | 1 mL |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 312381 (entered September 25, 2024), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD or its label image (PDF). Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.
Is that a lot?
Every amount on this label with a position sits within the middle 80% of the products that list the same ingredient.
The NIH database records 2 servings 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?
6 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.
- Chaga ExtractBioAnue same ingredients
- Chaga Tea ExtractBioAnue same ingredients
- Full Spectrum ChagaPlanetary Herbals same ingredients
- Full Spectrum Chaga Mushroom 400 mgSwanson Premium Brand · off the market same ingredients
- Wild Harvested ChagaHarmonic Innerprizes same ingredients
- Wild Harvested Chaga 300 mgHarmonic Innerprizes same ingredients
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
- Directions: Take 1 full dropper bulb squeeze (1 mL) twice per day.
- Warnings
- Caution: If you have a medical condition, are taking medications, or are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a healthcare professional before using this product.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Non GMO
- Gluten free
Source: label statements in DSLD label 312381.
What else is on the label?
Other ingredients: Water, Alcohol.
Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): USDA Organic; Certified Organic Washington State Department of Agriculture Organic Program. Listed with: USDA Organic seal (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).
How many labels does Chaga Extract have?
8 labels are on file under this name since January 23, 2015: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 312381 (current) Entered September 25, 2024 · on the market · 2 fluid ounces
- Label 312380 Entered May 23, 2024 · on the market · 1 fluid ounce
- Label 278569 Entered December 13, 2022 · on the market · 2 fluid ounces
- Label 278568 Entered December 13, 2022 · on the market · 1 fl. Oz.
- Label 200107 Entered February 25, 2019 · off the market February 14, 2022 · 1 fl. Oz.
- Label 74133 Entered May 24, 2017 · off the market February 14, 2022 · 2 fluid ounces
- Label 63512 Entered August 24, 2016 · off the market May 4, 2017 · 2 fl. Oz.
- Label 41069 Entered January 23, 2015 · off the market June 4, 2018 · 1 fl. Oz.
DSLD also links this label to: Chaga Extract (package size difference, same product).
Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).
Who makes it?
The label names Fungi Perfecti, LLC (manufacturer, distributor), Olympia, WA. All Host Defense Mushrooms products.