Source Naturals AHCC 500 mg, 60 Capsules

What Makes Source Naturals AHCC Special?

Source Naturals AHCC is a premium immune support supplement derived from shiitake mushroom mycelia grown on rice bran extract – the same proprietary form extensively studied in Japanese research. Manufactured in a cGMP-certified facility in Scotts Valley, California, each batch undergoes rigorous quality control. With over 40 years of trust since 1982, Source Naturals has been a reliable name in the supplement industry. This product is free from common allergens such as gluten, soy, and dairy (as labelled), making it suitable for many individuals. The recommended dosage is 2 capsules three times daily on an empty stomach, providing 3,000 mg per day of AHCC.

How to Choose the Right AHCC Supplement

When selecting an AHCC product, purity, dosage, and manufacturing quality are key factors. Source Naturals AHCC delivers 500 mg of AHCC per capsule in a concentrated form. The product is made in a cGMP-compliant facility, ensuring consistent potency. Each bottle contains 60 capsules, offering a convenient supply for daily use. Always consult a health-care professional before starting any new supplement regimen.

What Is AHCC?

AHCC – Active Hexose Correlated Compound – is a unique, proprietary compound produced by cultivating shiitake mushroom mycelia in a rice bran extract. Originating in Japan, AHCC has gained attention as a superfood supplement and has been the subject of extensive research for its immune-supporting properties. Each 500 mg capsule provides a concentrated dose of this mushroom extract.

Who Can Benefit from AHCC?

AHCC is ideal for adults seeking targeted immune support, particularly those with active lifestyles, older adults, or anyone wanting to maintain a balanced immune system. As a dietary supplement, it complements a healthy diet and lifestyle. It may be especially beneficial during seasonal changes or periods of physical stress. Always read the label and follow the directions for use. Keep out of reach of children.

How Does AHCC Support Immune Health?

AHCC is widely studied for its role in supporting natural killer (NK) cell activity – an important part of the body's innate immune system. By promoting healthy NK cell function, AHCC helps maintain a robust immune response. This makes it a popular choice for individuals looking to strengthen their immune defences. This natural health product has not been evaluated by Health Canada and is not intended to diagnose, treat, , or prevent any disease.

Frequently Asked Questions

How should I take AHCC?

For optimal absorption, take 2 capsules three times daily on an empty stomach. Do not exceed the recommended dose unless advised by a health-care professional.

Can I combine AHCC with other supplements?

Yes, AHCC is generally safe to take with other supplements. However, if you are taking medication or have a medical condition, consult your doctor before use.

Are there any side effects?

AHCC is well tolerated. Some individuals may experience mild digestive upset when beginning use. If any adverse reactions occur, discontinue use and speak with a health-care professional.

How long does one bottle last?

At the recommended dosage of 6 capsules per day, one bottle (60 capsules) lasts approximately 10 days. Larger sizes are available for extended use.