FAQ
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Q: What is the recommended dose for Mikei Red Reishi Essence?
A: Take one capsule daily or as directed by your health care practitioner. To avoid digestive upset, take with food/meal.
Q: When is the best time to take Mikei Red Reishi Essence?
A: Most individuals prefer to take Mikei in the morning. For enhanced absorption, we recommend taking Mikei with a source of Vitamin C.
Q: Can I take Mikei Red Reishi Essence with other supplements and medications?
A: Although red reishi has long been recognized for its safety as a medicinal herb with no contraindications, it is recommended that you consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you have specific health concerns. Patients undergoing organ transplants and using immuno-suppressive drugs should also be cautious when taking immune-modulating herbs such as reishi and consult their health care practitioner before using.
Q: Is red reishi safe for everyone to take?
A: There are no studies that restrict the consumption of red reishi to any specific individuals. However, those with serious health concerns and who are pregnant or breastfeeding should consult their health care practitioner prior to use.
Q: Are there any side effects?
A: In traditional medicine, red reishi is categorized as a "superior herb" meaning that it can be taken for a long period of time without side effects. However, sensitive individuals may experience detoxification symptoms such as mild stomach upset, dryness of the nose and mouth, dizziness, soreness, or skin irritation. These detoxification symptoms normally subside after a few days. Stop use if hypersensitivity/allergy occurs or if these symptoms persist.
Q: How soon can one start noticing results with their health?
A: Results can vary, however, most people notice a difference within a month.
Q: How long can one take Mikei Red Reishi Essence for?
A: There is no limit as to how long one can take Mikei. The daily consumption of red reishi is as much of a preventative measure for healthy individuals as it is a dietary supplement for people with health concerns.
Q: Is Mikei Red Reishi Essence vegetarian friendly?
A: Yes! Mikei capsules are all-natural and suitable for a variety of dietary requirements including vegetarians, diabetics, and those on restricted diets.
Q: How does Mikei ensure the quality and safety of its products?
A: In addition to good manufacturing practices, Mikei products are independently tested by accredited laboratories before release into the market. Quality tests performed include testing for microbial contaminants, heavy metals, radioactivity, pesticide residues and other impurities.