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Functional / Support

Grifola Frondosa Extract

Often labeled as: Maitake Mushroom

The cellular-immunity mushroom.

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Overall Safety Safe
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Pregnancy Safety Safe
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Comedogenic (0-5) 0 / 5
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Irritancy (0-5) 0 / 5

๐Ÿ”ฌ How It Actually Works

An extract from the Maitake mushroom. It is extraordinarily rich in complex polysaccharides that actively stimulate the skin's immune cells (macrophages) to heal tissue and fight off pathogens.

๐Ÿ’– Why your skin loves it

Boosts skin resilience, protects against environmental damage, and soothes.

๐Ÿ’ก Pro Tip

An incredible ingredient for weakened or compromised skin barriers.

โš–๏ธ Myth vs. Fact

The Myth

Fungal extracts cause fungal acne.

The Science

These are highly purified, sterile extracts that boost immunity; they do not trigger Malassezia.