Myco Shield Spray Licorice Root
by Host Defense Mushrooms · liquid · 1 fluid ounce
- On the market (NIH)
- DSLD label 312401
- Serving 0.42 ml (3 sprays)
- 71 servings
Myco Shield Spray Licorice Root by Host Defense Mushrooms lists 6 ingredients; 6 sit inside a blend without their own amounts. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on November 22, 2024.
What is in Myco Shield Spray Licorice Root?
Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 0.42 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proprietary Extract Blend | 0.42 mL | ||
| Agarikon Mycelium Extract, Freshas Fomitopsis officinalis Mycelium Extract, FreshCertified organic mycelium, Certified organic rice biomass extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Reishi Mycelium Extract, Freshas Ganoderma lucidum Mycelium Extract, FreshCertified organic mycelium, Certifi0, S.L. | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Chaga Mycelium Extract, Freshas Inonotus obliquus Mycelium Extract, FreshCertified organic mycelium, Certified organic rice biomass extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Birch Polypore Mycelium Extract, Freshas Piptoporus betulinus Mycelium Extract, FreshCertified organic mycelium, Certified organic rice biomass extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Turkey Tails Mycelium Extract, FreshCertified organic mycelium, Certified organic rice biomass extract | in the blend, no amount given | ||
| Licorice Root Extract, DriedCertified organic | in the blend, no amount given |
Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 312401 (entered November 22, 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; 6 ingredients sit inside a blend, so their amounts cannot be compared.
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?
The products whose ingredient lists overlap most with Myco Shield Spray Licorice Root's, rare ingredients counting for more.
- Myco Shield Spray CinnamonHost Defense Mushrooms 5 shared, 89% alike
- Myco Shield Spray Citrus FlavorHost Defense Mushrooms 5 shared, 89% alike
- MycoShield Spray Citrus FlavorHost Defense Mushrooms 5 shared, 89% alike
- MycoShield Spray PeppermintHost Defense Mushrooms 5 shared, 89% alike
- Myco Shield Spray Winter MistHost Defense Mushrooms 5 shared, 89% alike
- MycoShield Spray Winter MistHost Defense Mushrooms · off the market 5 shared, 89% 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: Apply three pump sprays into mouth, then swallow, twice per day. Do not inhale while spraying. Avoid contact with eyes. Shake well before using. Can be taken with food or without, on an empty stomach or as recommended by your healthcare professional.
- Warnings
- Do not inhale while spraying. Avoid contact with eyes.
- 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
- Gluten free Non GMO
Source: label statements in DSLD label 312401.
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 Dept. of Agriculture. Listed with: USDA Organic seal (a seal is the label's claim; the certifier's own list confirms it).
How many labels does Myco Shield Spray Licorice Root have?
4 labels are on file under this name since June 23, 2017: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.
- Label 312401 (current) Entered November 22, 2024 · on the market · 1 fluid ounce
- Label 312400 Entered July 25, 2024 · on the market · 0.5 fluid ounces
- Label 278593 Entered December 13, 2022 · off the market March 28, 2023 · 1 fluid ounce
- Label 74185 Entered June 23, 2017 · on the market · 1 fluid ounce
DSLD also links this label to: Myco Shield Spray Cinnamon (flavor difference), Myco Shield Spray Peppermint (flavor difference), Myco Shield Spray Peppermint (flavor difference), Myco Shield Spray Cinnamon (flavor difference), Myco Shield Spray Citrus Flavor (flavor difference), Myco Shield Spray Winter Mist (flavor difference), Myco Shield Spray Peppermint (flavor difference), Myco Shield Spray Pocket Size Licorice Root (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.