Black Hoof Extract Powder

What is Phellinus linteus Mushroom?

Black Hoof, also known as Phellinus linteus, is a lesser known mushroom found primarily in China, Japan, and Korea. Phellinus Linteus mushroom has been used for centuries all over Asia where it has been used in Traditional Asian practices. Black Hoof mushroom gets its name from resembling a hoof when it grows. Black Hoof mushrooms range in color from light-dark hues of brown to black and has a recognizable bitter taste. Black Hoof mushroom can be found growing on mulberry trees and tends to grow on tree branches. Black Hoof mushroom is known as Song-Gen in China, Mesimakobu in Japan, and Sang-Hwang in Korea. Asian countries have used Black Hoof mushrooms for centuries. Some cultures would make a phellinus linteus tea  to support digestive health, cellular function, and promote immune system function. Modern studies have discovered the Black Hoof mushroom benefits on promoting healthy metabolic function.*

Black Hoof Mushroom Benefits and Uses

• May help support digestive health*
• May help promote cellular function*
• May help support immune system function*
• May help promote metabolic function*
• May help support pain management*
• May help promote energy and endurance*

Versatile Black Hoof Mushroom Health Benefits

Like other mushrooms we carry, beta glucans are present in Black Hoof mushroom. Beta glucans help promote immune system function. Black Hoof mushroom also carries a compound called Hispolon. Hispolon was found in recent studies to promote healthy inflammation levels in both in vivo and in vitro trials. Additionally, Hispolon was also found to promote cellular health and appears to promote apoptosis in harmful cells in a few in vitro studies.

There are several less well known Black Hoof mushroom benefits since it is a fairly uncommon mushroom. Recent research has carried out investigations on Phellinus linteus mushroom and found that the polysaccharides within the fruiting body of Black Hoof mushroom appeared to promote neuroprotection. Black Hoof mushroom extract showed efficacy in producing this effect in in vitro studies, however in vivo studies are still underway to verify these results.

Many in vivo studies are being conducted to further verify the Black Hoof mushroom effects on our bodies. However, one of the more interesting animal Black Hoof mushroom studies was conducted on rats undergoing exhaustive exercise. Results of the study demonstrated that the administration of Black Hoof mushroom promoted endurance during physical activity. This suggests that Black Hoof mushroom may be effective as an exercise supplement.

Beta-Glugan (β-Glucan) minimum content: 15%

Phellinus Linteus Dosage

As a dietary supplement, take 500mg of Black Hoof Mushroom Extract 1-2 times daily.

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Where to Buy Black Hoof Mushroom Extract?

Nootropics Depot offers 30g or 60g jars of certified organic Black Hoof Whole Fruiting Body Mushroom Extract. Nootropics Depot's Black Hoof mushroom extract powder has been lab-tested and verified for both product purity and identity.