Oyster Mushroom

Pleurotus ostreatus

Family: Pleurotaceae Evidence: C extractpowder

A widely cultivated mushroom with natural statin-like compounds (lovastatin). Studied for cholesterol, blood sugar, and immune support.

Safety Profile

PregnancySafe
BreastfeedingSafe
PediatricSafe

Contraindications

Mushroom allergy. May interact with statins (additive effect).

Interactions

May interact with cholesterol medications (contains natural lovastatin).

Side Effects

Generally very safe. Allergic reactions rare.

Allergy: Mushroom allergy.
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