Starwest Botanicals, Shiitake Mushroom Powder, 1 lb Herbal Powder

Botanical Name: Lentinus edodes

Origin: China

Common Names: Forest mushroom, lentinula, pasania fungus, lentinula, hua gu

Shiitake Mushroom also goes by the Latin botanical name of Lentinus edodes. You might also see it called lentinula, pasania fungus, forest mushroom or hua gu. These mushrooms are delicious in many dishes calling for flavorful mushrooms, including a vegetarian dish that might include cellophane noodles, Napa cabbage, tofu, bamboo shoots, water chestnuts, snow peas and carrots cooked in a soy-sauce cooking sauce called Buddha's Delight. The dried mushrooms are normally rehydrated in water before cooking.

Packaging

1 lb Herbal Powder in sealed bag

Suggested Use

Raw herbs do not contain dosage recommendations. We recommend you consult your own herbalist or healthcare provider.

Ingredients

Shiitake Mushroom Powder Herbal Powder (Lentinus edodes)

About Starwest Botanicals

Starwest Botanicals started as a small retail herb shop in 1975 in Sacramento, California. The company grew rapidly on the strength of our commitment to provide value through a combination of quality products, excellent customer service, and fair prices. In 1979, Starwest built its first herb mill to have better control over the processing of herbs. In 1980, the company began importing herbs from several different countries and supplying manufacturers and wholesalers, while also supporting the fledgling organic herb industry. Today, Starwest Botanicals is one of the largest suppliers of organic herbs in the United States, with 85,000 sq. ft. of modern warehouse and production space and over one million pounds of herbs and spices in stock.

Safety

Do not use if pregnant or nursing. Keep out of reach of children. Please consult your health care provider if currently under care or treatment. Do not exceed recommended serving. See product packaging for additional safety information.

Disclaimer

Individual results may vary. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. The statements on this website and all affiliates have not been evaluated by the FDA. Advice on treatment or care of an individual patient should be obtained through consultation with a trained health care practitioner.