Description Maitake Maitake Mushroom (Organic) Extract 50% Polysaccharides. Maitake, meaning “dancing mushroom” in Japanese, is a medicinal mushroom very popular in Japanese and Chinese traditional herbal medicine. The Maitake mushroom grows in clusters at the base of trees, particularly oaks. Medicinally, Maitake may help support and strengthen the immune system and is considered an adaptogen that helps the body adapt to stressful conditions.
