NutraIngredients-Asia Awards 2020
Botanical Product of the Year: King Agaricus 100
King Agaricus 100 is a product by Japanese firm Toei Shinyaku. It contains the medicinal mushroom ‘Agaricus blazei’ (subrufescens or brasiliensis) which is cultivated in the wild nature. It contains much more beta-glucan and vitamin D and has strong antioxidant activity.
Citing 30 published papers, including human trials, the company said the mushroom could boost the immune system, mitigate the side-effects of the chemotherapy, as well as to protect the liver and heart,
Our judges were impressed by the commercial success and a number of peer-reviewed papers.