{"product_id":"shiitake-mushroom","title":"Shiitake","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn immune and gut workhorse — rich in beta-glucans for steady daily support.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDaily immune support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGut and digestive support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCholesterol balance support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich in essential B vitamins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"border-top: 1px solid #e5e5e5; margin-top: 1.5rem;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; padding: 1rem 0;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.05rem;\"\u003eWhy ours is different\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-top: 0.75rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-grown in our own South African lab\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual-extracted — both fruiting body and mycelial mass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% pure, no fillers, no shortcuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVegan · GMO-free · Halal · Kosher · Biodegradable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; padding: 1rem 0;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.05rem;\"\u003eHow to take\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp style=\"padding-top: 0.75rem;\"\u003e2 capsules per day with food. Each bottle contains 60 capsules — a one-month supply. Or as directed by your healthcare professional.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; padding: 1rem 0;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.05rem;\"\u003eWhat to expect\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-top: 0.75rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeek 1:\u003c\/strong\u003e Subtle. Shiitake compounds gradually.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeeks 2–3:\u003c\/strong\u003e Steadier digestion, fewer minor colds, better tolerance to seasonal change.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeek 4+:\u003c\/strong\u003e A quiet daily contributor — often best appreciated when you stop and notice you haven't been ill.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; padding: 1rem 0;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.05rem;\"\u003eThe science, briefly\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp style=\"padding-top: 0.75rem;\"\u003eShiitake contains lentinan (an immune-supportive beta-glucan) and eritadenine (linked in research to healthy cholesterol levels). Used widely in Japanese traditional medicine for centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; padding: 1rem 0;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.05rem;\"\u003eIngredients \u0026amp; purity\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-top: 0.75rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e500mg pure Shiitake powder per capsule\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoth fruiting body and mycelial mass, dual-extracted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVegetable capsule, 100% plant-based\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreservative-free, GMO-free, gluten-free, biodegradable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHalal, kosher, vegan, vegetarian-friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; padding: 1rem 0;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.05rem;\"\u003ePairs well with\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-top: 0.75rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTurkeytail\u003c\/strong\u003e — gut + immune duo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGutPlus\u003c\/strong\u003e — digestive support layer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAll In One\u003c\/strong\u003e — broad-spectrum daily floor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; padding: 1rem 0;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.05rem;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"padding-top: 0.75rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eI eat Shiitake in cooking — do I still need this?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCulinary Shiitake is great. Our capsules are dual-extracted from concentrated mushroom — more bio-available and consistent than what you'd get from food alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it safe with prescription medication?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlways check with your doctor first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I take it long-term?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Shiitake has thousands of years of daily use behind it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #e5e5e5; padding: 1rem 0;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"cursor: pointer; font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.05rem;\"\u003eNeed help choosing?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp style=\"padding-top: 0.75rem;\"\u003eNot sure if Shiitake is right for you? \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003eBook a 1:1 consultation with Sandra\u003c\/a\u003e — we'll walk you through your options.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Co2 Mushrooms","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45988954931366,"sku":"SKUSHI002","price":390.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0427\/5460\/5222\/files\/Shiitake.webp?v=1723125889","url":"https:\/\/co2mushrooms.com\/products\/shiitake-mushroom","provider":"Co2 Mushrooms","version":"1.0","type":"link"}