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Ganoderma Atrum Extract
Ganoderma Atrum Extract
Low concern
Limited clinical safety data in Western regulatory frameworks. Not on the FDA GRAS list; permitted in some markets as a botanical/dietary supplement.
Found in
14 products
What it is
Extract from the Ganoderma atrum mushroom (a relative of reishi/lingzhi).
Botanical ingredient marketed for purported immune-modulating polysaccharides.
Why it's flagged
- Potential interactions with anticoagulants and immune-modulating drugs
What regulators actually say
"Ganoderma atrum, a species of Ganoderma, possesses various pharmacological activities including immunomodulatory, antitumor, and antioxidant effects... further safety evaluation is needed."
Regulatory status
United States — FDA
Not affirmed GRAS as a food additive; may be sold as dietary supplement under DSHEA.
European Union — EFSA
Subject to Novel Food Regulation (EU) 2015/2283 if not on union list.
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