Beta-Glucan

Various fungal/yeast sources

Family: N/A (polysaccharide) Evidence: A capsulepowder

Polysaccharides from mushrooms, yeast, or oats that modulate immune function. The most studied immune-modulating compounds from medicinal mushrooms.

Safety Profile

PregnancyLikely Safe
BreastfeedingLikely Safe
PediatricLikely Safe

Contraindications

Autoimmune conditions.

Interactions

May interact with immunosuppressants.

Side Effects

Generally very well tolerated. GI upset rare.

Allergy: Mushroom/yeast allergy depending on source.
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