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Cordyceps Militaris Mycelium Extract

Low concern

Marketed as a functional food/supplement. Generally well-tolerated in traditional and short-term clinical use; long-term safety data is limited.

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What it is

Extract from the mycelium of Cordyceps militaris, a parasitic fungus traditionally used in East Asian medicine.

Functional/botanical ingredient marketed for energy and immune support.

Why it's flagged

What regulators actually say

"Cordyceps militaris is a medicinal mushroom traditionally used in East Asian medicine and increasingly studied for bioactive compounds including cordycepin."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

Marketed as a dietary supplement ingredient (DSHEA); not a conventional food additive

European Union — EFSA

Considered a novel food in the EU when not historically consumed

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