Hericium Erinaceus Extract Powder

Premium Hericium Erinaceus Extract Powder | High-Purity Lion's Mane Extract for Neuroprotective and Gastrointestinal Health Solutions

Shaanxi Hongda Phytochemistry Co., Ltd. is a premier producer and supplier of high quality Hericium Erinaceus Extract Powder, offering standardised herbal ingredients with guarantyd polysaccharide content of 30%-45%. Since 2001, our laboratory has been dedicated to the production of pharmaceutical-grade extracts to overcome the biggest problems in the business, including inadequate bioavailability, uneven potency, and poor water solubility of raw mushroom powders. We boast more than 20,000 square meters of cGMP certified production facilities and ISO22000 compliant quality systems, with an annual production capacity of more than 3,000 tonnes. We provide B2B partners with reliable supply chains backed by third party testing from SGS and Eurofins to ensure your formulations are up to international standards for cognitive health supplements and gastrointestinal wellness products.

Hericium Erinaceus Extract Factory

Hericium Erinaceus Extract is a concentrated bioactive compound obtained from Lion's Mane fruiting bodies using dual-solvent extraction process. The innovative processing procedure breaks down the indigestible chitin cell walls for maximum absorption of neurotrophic substances such as hericenones, erinacines and beta-glucans. Our extraction procedure yields polysaccharide concentrations that are standardised to satisfy the pharmaceutical industry's need for uniform dosage forms, but are water soluble for beverage applications. This extract is available as a brown-yellow powder with verified solubility profiles, and it offers measurable medicinal ingredients that can’t be obtained from plain crushed mushrooms.

Hericium Erinaceus Extract Powder Advantages

Enhanced Bioavailability: Our dual-extraction method utilises both water and ethanol solvents to isolate the non-polar hericenones and water-soluble polysaccharides, resulting in absorption rates 4-6 times higher than whole mushroom powders and eliminating the chitin barrier that hinders nutrient absorption.

The consistency of batches is ensured: Agricultural raw materials are subject to seasonal variation, but our extraction and standardisation processes ensure that the polysaccharide content varies by no more than ±2% from batch to batch, solving formulation stability problems for capsule and tablet manufacturers.

Excellent Solubility Performance: Spray-drying technique is used to create tiny particles that disperse well and achieve 95% solubility in water-based systems without precipitation, making it perfect for use in functional drinks and liquid supplement forms.

Clean Label Certification: Megazyme enzymatic testing shows no added starches or maltodextrin fillers, and beta-glucan purity is verified against alpha-glucan markers, providing clear labelling needs for premium supplement products.

COA

Application of Hericium Erinaceus Extract Powder

Cognitive Health Formulas: Professional nootropic supplements use this extract at 500-1,000mg daily to encourage nerve growth factor production for memory improvement and neuroprotection via standardised erinacine administration.

Gastrointestinal Wellness Products The extract in capsules and tablets protects the stomach by repairing gastric mucosa. Clinical formulations combine it with probiotics and digestive enzymes for whole gut health support.

Immune Modulation Systems Beta-glucan-rich extracts stimulate macrophages and natural killer cells making this ingredient a must-have for immunity-enhancing supplements developed for seasonal defence and general health maintenance.

Functional Food Integration This water-soluble Hericium Erinaceus Extract Powder is added to wellness teas, protein shakes and soup bases at 200-500mg per serving by beverage makers for brain health advantages in handy ready-to-drink forms.

Manufacturing Process

Step 1 – Raw Material Selection: We get the fruiting bodies from certified organic planting bases, each batch is inspected for a moisture content of less than 13% and visual contamination. This ensures the beginning material is of the highest quality and fulfils pharmaceutical-grade requirements.

Step 2 - Dual-Solvent Extraction: Hot water extraction at 90-95°C for 3 hours captures polysaccharides, followed by ethanol extraction at 60-70% concentration for 2 hours to isolate hericenones, achieving comprehensive compound recovery while maintaining bioactivity.

Step 3 - Concentration and Purification: Concentration of bioactive liquid was performed by vacuum evaporation (80% of extract volume at temperatures less than 60°C to protect thermosensitive chemicals) and membrane filtering (protein and tannin removal).

Step 4 - Spray Drying and Quality Testing: 180-200°C inlet temperature high-pressure atomisation produces fine powder particles complying with 80-mesh specifications, with verification of polysaccharide content by HPLC and comprehensive microbial safety testing prior to Packaging in double-PE fibre drums.

Third-Party Test Report

Microbial safety testing: Independent lab analysis shows a total plate count < 10,000 CFU/g, yeast and mould < 100 CFU/g, and negative E.coli, Salmonella, and Staphylococcus aureus, meeting EU and FDA microbiological standards.

Heavy Metal Compliance: Certified testing shows lead, arsenic, cadmium, and mercury levels below 1.0, 0.5, 0.3, and 0.1 ppm, fulfilling California Prop 65 and European Pharmacopoeia laws.

SGS and Eurofins laboratories screen pesticide residues Organophosphates, carbamates, and organochlorines are undetectable in multi-residue analysis of 460+ compounds, supporting organic formulation clean-label claims.

Why Choose Us

Shaanxi Hongda operates China's most advanced plant extract facilities with 100,000-level purification workshops and over 20 specialized testing instruments including HPLC, GC-MS, and atomic absorption spectrophotometers. We collaborate with university academics to continue innovating our chemical separation and extraction efficiency. Our three patented planting bases ensure the complete integrity of the supply chain as far as the end product, including Certifications HALAL, KOSHER, FSSC22000, cGMP and ORGANIC (EU/NOP). We have a 3,000 m2 warehouse with ready inventory to fill in 3-7 days. We have specialised account managers to give technical help on formulation optimisation and market compliance.

Support OEM/ODM

Custom Extraction Ratios: Our R&D team develops extract specifications based on 10:1 to 30:1 concentration ratios or particular erinacine percentage levels over 4% that fit your product positioning and therapeutic dose needs.

Blended Formula Development: We develop Lion's Mane extract with other components such as Bacopa monnieri, Ginkgo biloba and phosphatidylserine, to create synergistic nootropic matrices under one-stop manufacturing services.

Flexible Packaging Solutions: 25kg fibre drums – for bulk manufacturing  Customised foil pouches with nitrogen flushing – for longer shelf life Direct capsule filling services – gelatin or vegetarian shell

Regulatory Support paperwork You will get a full dossier of technical data comprising validation of the extraction method, stability studies, allergy declarations, and country-specific compliance paperwork for either FDA NDI notifications or EU Novel Food applications.

FAQ

Q: What is the difference between water soluble and dual extract powder?

A: Extraction with water is the best way to get the most beta-glucan. Double extraction with ethanol and water is the best way to assure the presence of the non-polar hericenones and erinacines, and they are what have neurological effects.

Q: How do you test for no additional starch or fillers?

A: We use Megazyme enzymatic technology that precisely measures fungal beta-glucans vs alpha-glucans. We provide high purity goods that are not adulterated with maltodextrin.

Q: Is your extract from fruiting body or mycelium?

A：Professional formulations require fruiting body extracts for hericenones, though we provide mycelium-based options for specific erinacine-concentrated applications upon request.

Q: What are storage requirements to prevent caking?

A：Due to hygroscopic nature, store in cool, dry environments with relative humidity below 50% in double-PE bagged fiber drums to maintain free-flowing properties.

Q: Can this powder work in liquid formulations?

A：Our spray-dried extract achieves high solubility with minimal precipitation, delivering smooth mouthfeel in beverages when dissolved at recommended concentrations.

Contact Us

Ready to source pharmaceutical-grade Hericium Erinaceus Extract Powder for your next formulation? Contact Us at duke@hongdaherb.com  to receive COA documentation, pricing for bulk orders, and customized extraction proposals tailored to your product specifications.