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Mushroom Extract

INCI: Ganoderma lucidum

Reviewed by Daisy · Last updated 18 Aug 2026

Also known as: Reishi, Northern Truffle, Albatrellus confluens, Snow Mushroom, Tremella fuciformis

Fungal powerhouse for hydration and protection

Addresses

dehydration, ageing, dullness

What Is Mushroom Extract?

Mushroom Extract encompasses various beneficial compounds from different mushroom species, including beta-glucans, kojic acid, and antioxidants. Different mushrooms offer different benefits, from hydration to brightening to immune support.

Common skincare mushrooms include reishi, shiitake, tremella, and snow mushroom, each bringing unique properties to formulations.

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