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Cordyceps Mushroom

by Gaia Herbs · capsule · 40 vegan capsules

  • On the market (NIH)
  • DSLD label 270395
  • Serving 1 capsule
  • 40 servings

Cordyceps Mushroom by Gaia Herbs lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 capsule, such as 450 mg of organic cordyceps extracts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 21, 2022.

What is in Cordyceps Mushroom?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 capsule. 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).

Cordyceps Mushroom: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 270395, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
organic Cordyceps extractsorganic, Each 450 mg capsule is equivalent to 2.5 g of dry mushrooms.450 mgCordyceps in Cordyceps Mushroom against 450 products450 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 100 mg to 600 mg, the median 250 mg.450 mg

Higher than 63% of 450 products listing cordyceps (median 250 mg).

Beta-Glucan91 mgBeta-Glucans in Cordyceps Mushroom against 335 products91 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 50 mg to 250 mg, the median 100 mg.91 mg

61% of 335 products listing beta-glucans give more (median 100 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 270395 (entered July 21, 2022), 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 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?

5 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.

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
1 one a day
Suggested use Adults take 1 capsule once daily.
Warnings
Not for use during pregnancy or lactation. If you have a medical condition or take medications, please consult with your doctor before use.
Store away from children.
Use only as directed on label. Safety-sealed for your protection.
Allergens and what it does not contain
Non GMO Project Verified nongmoproject.org
No grain & rice fillers Gluten free
Storage
Keep bottle capped at all times and store in a cool, dry place.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 270395.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Pullulan.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): Certified B Corporation.

How many labels does Cordyceps Mushroom have?

2 labels are on file under this name since October 22, 2021: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 270395 (current) Entered July 21, 2022 · on the market · 40 vegan capsules
  2. Label 259713 Entered October 22, 2021 · off the market November 24, 2021 · 40 vegan capsules

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Gaia Herbs, Inc. (distributor), Brevard, NC. All Gaia Herbs products.

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