Cordychi
by Host Defense Mushrooms · capsule · 120 capsules
- On the market (NIH)
- UPC 6 33422 03743 1
- DSLD label 312389
- Serving 2 capsules
- 60 servings
Cordychi by Host Defense Mushrooms lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 2 capsules, such as 500 mg of cordyceps and 500 mg of reishi, beside 1 Nutrition Facts row (calories, fat and the like). Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on July 25, 2024.
What is in Cordychi?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 5 Calories | ||
| Total Carbohydrates | less than 1 g | 1% | |
| Cordycepscertified organic, fermented brown rice biomass | 500 mg | Higher than 64% of 450 products listing cordyceps (median 250 mg). | |
| Reishias Ganoderma lucidumcertified organic, fermented brown rice biomass | 500 mg | Higher than 74% of 500 products listing reishi mushroom (median 180 mg). |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 312389 (entered July 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 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 Cordychi's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- CordyChi ExtractHost Defense Organic Mushrooms 2 shared, 85% alike
- Cordychi ExtractHost Defense Mushrooms 2 shared, 85% alike
- BreatheHost Defense Mushrooms 3 shared, 66% alike
- Mushroom Gummies Orange FlavoredRoad Trip 3 shared, 60% alike
- Cordyceps StandardizedNature's Way · off the market 2 shared, 59% alike
- Cordyceps 500 mgNature's Way · off the market 2 shared, 59% 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
- Directions: As a dietary supplement, take 2 capsules once per day. Can be taken with food or on an empty stomach or as recommended by your healthcare professional.
- Warnings
- Caution: If you have a medical condition, are taking medications, or are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your healthcare professional before using this product.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Allergens and what it does not contain
- Gluten free & vegan Non GMO
Source: label statements in DSLD label 312389.
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 Organic Washington State Department of Agriculture Organic Program.
How many labels does Cordychi have?
12 labels are on file under this name since January 23, 2015: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 312389 (current) Entered July 25, 2024 · on the market · 120 capsules · UPC 6 33422 03743 1
- Label 312242 Entered July 25, 2024 · on the market · 3.5 ounces · UPC 6 33422 69484 9
- Label 312241 Entered July 25, 2024 · on the market · 30 capsules · UPC 6 33422 03741 7
- Label 312388 Entered May 23, 2024 · on the market · 60 capsules · UPC 6 33422 03742 4
- Label 278578 Entered December 13, 2022 · off the market March 28, 2023 · 120 vegetarian capsules · UPC 6 33422 03743 1
- Label 278577 Entered December 13, 2022 · off the market March 28, 2023 · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 6 33422 03742 4
- Label 184175 Entered February 25, 2019 · off the market February 14, 2022 · 120 vegetarian capsules · UPC 6 33422 03743 1
- Label 184170 Entered February 25, 2019 · on the market · 30 vegetarian capsules · UPC 6 33422 03741 7
- Label 184174 Entered January 7, 2019 · off the market February 14, 2022 · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 6 33422 03742 4
- Label 41098 Entered January 23, 2015 · off the market June 4, 2018 · 120 vegetarian capsules · UPC 6 33422 03743 1
- Label 41097 Entered January 23, 2015 · off the market June 4, 2018 · 60 vegetarian capsules · UPC 6 33422 03742 4
- Label 41096 Entered January 23, 2015 · off the market April 6, 2018 · 30 vegetarian capsules · UPC 6 33422 03741 7
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.