Turkey Tail Extract

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Ingredient Overview

Immune-Focused & Fully Water-Soluble
Our Turkey Tail extracts are developed to showcase the mushroom’s revered immune-supporting compounds, including PSP and PSK, while maintaining full water solubility for ease of formulation. We utilize supercritical CO₂, water, or dual extraction to deliver a robust, highly bioactive ingredient for health-minded consumers.

Key Features & Benefits

    • High PSP & PSK Levels: Recognized for their potent immune-modulating benefits.
    • Fully Water-Soluble Format: Ideal for functional beverages, capsule supplements, and more.
    • Custom Standardization: Precisely control oil-soluble components for a targeted end product.
    • Enhanced Bioavailability: Our extraction methods preserve essential actives for maximum consumer benefit.
    • Ultra-Clean, Solvent-Free: Premium 100% organic, soy-free, and allergen-free extracts – free from heavy metals, toxins, and pesticides to ensure quality, purity, and safety.
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Eco-Friendly Production:

Our Turkey Tail Extract is sustainably sourced and processed using CO₂ extraction, eliminating the need for harmful solvents and reducing the carbon footprint.

Traceability You Can Trust:

 We partner with certified organic farms to ensure ethical and sustainable sourcing, providing full traceability for every batch.

Formats

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Gummy

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Soft Gel

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Shots

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Mix Sticks

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Chocolate

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Beverage

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Functional Food

Benefits of Turkey Tail Extract

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Antioxidant Support

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Energy Metabolism Support

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Liver Function Support

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Immune Health Support

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Digestive Support

Active Compounds

Polysaccharide-K (PSK): ≥ 25% Polysaccharopeptides (PSP): ≥ 20% Beta-glucans: ≥ 30%

Mechanism of Action

PSP and PSK modulate the immune system. Prebiotic fibers promote gut health, which is closely tied to immunity.

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Turkey Tail Extract – Hot Water Extracted (1:1)

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Turkey Tail Extract – Hot Water Extracted (2:1)

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Turkey Tail Extract – Dual Extracted (2.3:1)

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Turkey Tail Extract – CO2 Extracted (30%)

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Details

Botanical Name

Trametes versicolor

Suggested Use

Food, Nutraceutical, Cosmetics

Forms Available

powder, capsules, or liquid tincture.

Potencies

1:1, 2:1, 2.3:1, 30%

Packaging Sizes

1 kg, 5 kg, and 20 kg

CAS Number

109880-06-4

Origin

N/A

Method

SFE CO2 Extract, Water, Dual

Solubility

Water-soluble, fully soluble in ethanol

Cultivation

Conventional, Organic

Plant Part

Mycelium

Appearance

Fine tan to light brown powder

Shipping Restriction

None

Shelf Life

24 months under proper storage conditions.

Dosage Guidelines

Nutraceutical

Capsules/Tablets: 500 mg to 2,000 mg daily. Powder: 1 to 2 grams per day, mixed into teas, soups, or smoothies. Tincture: 1–2 mL, 1–3 times daily.

Nutraceutical

Immune-support capsules and tablets.

Functional Food

Add to soups, teas, protein bars, coffees, and wellness drinks for health benefits.

Cosmetic

Antioxidant-rich formulations for skincare.

Backed By Science

Polysaccharide-K (PSK) has been extensively studied for its support in healthy immune function, particularly in supporting natural killer (NK) cells and T-cell function.

Prebiotic effects of Turkey Tail support gut microbiome diversity, aiding digestion and immunity.

Beta-glucans support healthy innate immune function.

FAQ

Turkey Tail (Trametes versicolor) is a functional mushroom known for its distinctive fan-shaped, multicolored appearance that resembles a wild turkey’s tail. It has been used for centuries in traditional medicine, particularly in China and Japan, for its immune-supporting properties. Rich in polysaccharides, including beta-glucans, Turkey Tail is valued for its ability to support gut health, immune function, and overall well-being. It is commonly used in dietary supplements, functional beverages, and wellness formulations due to its bioactive compounds and adaptogenic benefits.

Turkey Tail is known for its immune-supporting properties, primarily due to its rich concentration of beta-glucans, which help promote immune system balance and resilience. It also supports gut health by acting as a prebiotic, nourishing beneficial gut bacteria and contributing to overall digestive wellness. With its high levels of antioxidants, including phenols and flavonoids, Turkey Tail helps combat oxidative stress and supports cellular health. As an adaptogen, it may also assist the body in managing stress and maintaining overall well-being. Backed by extensive research, Turkey Tail is widely used in functional foods, supplements, and wellness formulations for its broad health benefits.

Yes, Turkey Tail is beneficial for gut health. It contains natural prebiotic fibers that help nourish beneficial gut bacteria, promoting a balanced and healthy microbiome. A well-supported gut microbiome contributes to better digestion, immune function, and overall well-being. The polysaccharides in Turkey Tail, particularly beta-glucans, also play a role in maintaining gut integrity and supporting a healthy inflammatory response. This makes it a valuable ingredient for digestive health formulations, functional foods, and supplements.

Turkey Tail may offer cognitive support due to its antioxidant properties and its role in gut health. The high levels of antioxidants, including phenols and flavonoids, help reduce oxidative stress. Additionally, its prebiotic compounds support a healthy gut microbiome, which plays a key role in brain function through the gut-brain axis. While Turkey Tail is primarily known for immune and gut health, its potential to support overall cognitive wellness makes it a valuable addition to formulations targeting brain health and mental clarity.

Yes, Turkey Tail has strong antioxidant properties. It contains a variety of phenols and flavonoids that help combat oxidative stress by neutralizing free radicals. Oxidative stress can contribute to cellular damage and aging, making antioxidants essential for overall health. The antioxidants in Turkey Tail also support immune function, gut health, and cognitive well-being by supporting a healthy inflammatory response and protecting cells from environmental stressors. These properties make it a valuable ingredient for supplements and functional formulations aimed at overall wellness.