PlainVitamins

Reishi

by Exploding Buds · powder · 12.7 ounces

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 8 10012 47032 2
  • DSLD label 274863
  • Serving 2 g (1 teaspoon)
  • 180 servings

Reishi by Exploding Buds lists one ingredient: 2 g of reishi per serving of 2 g. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 22, 2022.

What is in Reishi?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 2 g. 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).

Reishi: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 274863, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Calories10 Calories
Total Carbohydrates1 g1%Carbohydrate in Reishi against 21,979 products1 g per serving; the middle half of products list 1 g to 6 g, the median 3 g.1 g

74% of 21,979 products listing carbohydrate give more (median 3 g).

Reishias Ganoderma lucidum, Ganoderma lucidum, Oatsorganic (cultured on organic oats)2 gReishi in Reishi against 88 products2,000 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 100 mg to 512.5 mg, the median 250 mg.2,000 mg

Higher than 99% of 88 products listing reishi (median 250 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 274863 (entered November 22, 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?

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:

  • Its 2,000 mg of reishi is higher than 99% of the 88 reishi products that print an amount.

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 Reishi's, rare ingredients counting for more.

  • ReishiParadise · off the market 1 shared, 79% alike
  • Reishi MushroomPeak Performance · off the market 1 shared, 79% alike
  • ReishiOm Mushroom Superfood 1 shared, 79% alike
  • ReishiFungiology by California Gold Nutrition 1 shared, 79% alike
  • Reishi 415 CapsulesReal Mushrooms 1 shared, 79% alike
  • Reishi 415 PowderReal Mushrooms · off the market 1 shared, 79% 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 Healthy adults, add one teaspoon (approximately 2 grams) to your favorite coffee, tea, juice, or smoothie once daily. Best when taken as directed by a qualified healthcare professional.
Warnings
This product is not manufactured with milk, eggs, fish, crustacean shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soy, or gluten. Produced in a third-party, audited and registered cGMP compliant facility that may process other products containing these allergens or ingredients.
Warnings Keep out of reach of children.
Consult with a qualified healthcare professional prior to taking dietary supplements. Double safety sealed, with outer shrink wrap film and inner bottle freshness seal. Do not use if seals are missing or broken.
Allergens and what it does not contain
This product is not manufactured with milk, eggs, fish, crustacean shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soy, or gluten.
Gluten free Non GMO
Storage
Store at room temperature, in a dry place. Protect product from excessive heat, freezing, humidity, and light. Improper storage conditions can cause product degradation over time.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 274863.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: None.

Seals and symbols as the label prints them (the maker's; a certifier's own list confirms a seal): USDA Organic. Listed with: USDA Organic seal (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).

How many labels does Reishi have?

2 labels are on file under this name since July 21, 2022: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 274863 (current) Entered November 22, 2022 · on the market · 12.7 ounces · UPC 8 10012 47032 2
  2. Label 272629 Entered July 21, 2022 · on the market · 4.2 ounces · UPC 8 10012 47021 6

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

Who makes it?

The label names Simple Brands Group, LLC (distributor), Newport Beach, CA. All Exploding Buds products.

Where next?