Interactions on record — worth a quick check against your medications. Check your meds →
Dietary supplement

Lion's Mane 1000 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Evlution Nutrition

Capsule Category: Botanical
Most serious interaction: Moderate
The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

Lion's Mane 1000 mg is a dietary supplement by Evlution Nutrition with 1 active ingredient. Its ingredients are commonly taken for memory and cognitive support, nerve health, mood and anxiety.Based on those ingredients, 327 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Lion's Mane Mushroom, Powder. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Lion's Mane 1000 mg by Evlution Nutrition

Our pharmacy team’s full take, with four database checks built into the cards below — a summary of what is known, not a grade of the product itself.

From our pharmacy team — supplement deep dive

What’s inside

Full disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Full

Every active ingredient lists its own amount on the label.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 1 of its 1 active ingredient.
  • No proprietary blends here — you can verify the dose of every single component.

This product contains one active ingredient: lion's mane mushroom powder at 1000 mg per capsule. Lion's mane is a medicinal fungus traditionally used to support brain health and nerve function.

The capsule also includes inactive ingredients — hypromellose, rice flour, microcrystalline cellulose, vegetable stearate, and silicon dioxide — which are fillers and binders that hold the capsule together.

Does it work?

Not established
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
By FDA rules, dietary supplements can’t claim to treat, cure, or prevent disease — so labels speak in careful marketing language. We discern each product’s intended use from its name, label claims, and label statements, then grade the clinical evidence for that use. How these ratings are computed
Not established

The graded evidence we hold for these ingredients covers different conditions than the ones this product is marketed for, so there's no established rating for its stated use — see Lion's Mane Mushroom's own graded uses on its monograph.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: Memory and nerve support.
  • We looked for evidence on: Memory, Cognitive function, Cognitive impairment, Dementia, Alzheimer disease, Parkinson disease — and 3 related terms.
  • The closest evidence on file: Lion's Mane Mushroom is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Alzheimer disease (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Lion's Mane Mushroom is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Cognitive function, Cognitive impairment, Dementia, Memory, and more.

The evidence for lion's mane in humans isn't established yet. The data we hold shows insufficient reliable evidence to rate it for Alzheimer disease, anxiety, athletic performance, cancer, cognitive function, or cognitive impairment.

That doesn't mean it doesn't work — it means the human studies haven't been robust enough to draw firm conclusions. If you're considering this for a specific condition, talk it over with your doctor about what the current science supports.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Lion's Mane Mushroom

How safe is it?

Some data gaps
Safety Information · database check
Some gaps

Safety data exists for these ingredients, but with some important gaps.

Why this rating?
  • We hold adverse-effect (side-effect) data for 1 of the 1 matched ingredient.
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 0 of 1.
  • General safety write-ups exist for 1 of 1.
  • Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.

Orally, lion's mane mushroom is generally well tolerated as a food, though supplement safety hasn't been studied well long-term. The most common side effects in people who've taken it are gastrointestinal discomfort, nausea, and skin rash.

The safety data advises against using this product during pregnancy and while breastfeeding — there isn't enough information to know it's safe in those situations, so talk with your doctor or pharmacist for personalized guidance.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Lion's Mane Mushroom

Meds to double-check

Moderate interaction found
Known Interaction Concern · database check
Moderate identified

The most serious documented interaction for these ingredients is Moderate. Check your medications for a personalized result.

Why this rating?
  • 1 of the 1 matched ingredient can interact with medications — Lion's Mane Mushroom.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: anticoagulant / antiplatelet drugs; immunosuppressants / transplant drugs; diabetes medications.
  • For scale: 327 individual medications appear in the full list. A big number alone doesn't make a product dangerous — what matters is whether YOUR medication is on it, so run yours through the interaction checker on this page.

Before taking this product, check with your doctor or pharmacist if you take blood thinners or antiplatelet drugs like warfarin or aspirin (Moderate risk of increased bleeding), diabetes medications (Moderate risk of low blood sugar), or immunosuppressants after a transplant or for autoimmune conditions (Moderate risk of reduced drug effect). No interactions are documented for other medication types we have data on, but run your full medication list through the checker on this page to be sure.

Check your own medication Run your meds through the checker above

The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with no established evidence rating for its marketed use. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and some safety-information gaps remain.

Lion's mane mushroom may be worth exploring if you're interested in brain health support, but the human evidence for specific benefits isn't strong yet. It's a bigger concern if you take blood thinners, diabetes drugs, or immune-suppressing medications — those need a careful check-in with your doctor or pharmacist first.

Start with your healthcare provider to make sure it fits your situation.

Educational only — not medical advice; always confirm with your pharmacist. Our editorial policy · How we use AI

Assessment coverage: 1 of 1 active ingredient matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Jan 24, 2024.

This Scorecard evaluates available label information, ingredient evidence, and known medication-safety considerations. It does not independently verify product identity, purity, potency, contamination, or manufacturing quality. How these ratings are computed

At a glance

General information

Key facts about Lion's Mane 1000 mg, straight from the product label.

Brand Evlution Nutrition
Barcode (UPC) 818901027398
Net contents 60 Veggie Capsule(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Jan 24, 2024
DSLD ID 302125
Product type Botanical
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Vegan, Vegetarian, Adult (18 - 50 Years), Women (not pregnant or lactating), Dairy Free
From the label
Everything in this section is reproduced from the manufacturer’s own product label — it’s the label speaking, not HelloPharmacist. We show it so you can see exactly what the maker states; we don’t verify or endorse those statements.

Supplement Facts

The label details for Lion's Mane 1000 mg by Evlution Nutrition, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.

Supplement Facts

Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s):
Adults and children 4 or more years of age
Minimum serving Sizes:
2 Capsule(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
2 Capsule(s)
Servings per container
30
UPC/BARCODE
818901027398
IngredientAmount% DV
Lion's Mane Mushroom, Powder1000 mg--

Other ingredients: Hypromellose, Rice Flour, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Vegetable Stearate, Silicon Dioxide

Tap any ingredient to jump to its full detail below.

Label statements
These statements are the manufacturer’s wording, reproduced from the product label — the label is saying it, not HelloPharmacist. We don’t verify or endorse them.
Formula

Lion's Mane key product features: 1000 mg organic Lion's Mane mushroom powder

Formulation

Memory and nerve support

Gmo free formula

Vegan

1000 mg organic Lion's Mane mushroom powder

This product is made in the USA, has been distributed and manufactured by a (GMP) registered facility and contains ingredients of domestic and international origin.

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested use: As a dietary supplement, take 2 capsules daily, preferably with a meal or as recommended by a physician.

Precautions

Warning: Not for use by those under the age of 18. Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Do not use if you are nursing or pregnant.

Storage

Store product at room temperature. Do not expose to excessive heat or moisture.

FDA Disclaimer Statement

These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

General Statements

Instagram Facebook Twitter @EVLSports #EVL

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Seals/Symbols

Made in the USA

See for yourself

Lion's Mane 1000 mg by Evlution Nutrition label

The label scan from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database. Tap to enlarge.

What’s inside

The Ingredients in Lion's Mane 1000 mg by Evlution Nutrition

This is the 1 active ingredient this product is made of. Select it to open its full monograph.

Serving size2 Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Servings per container30 Amounts shown are per serving.

Lion's Mane Mushroom, Powder

Interacts with
327 drugs
1000 mg per serving

Lion's mane is an edible mushroom that is popular as a 'nootropic' for memory, focus, and nerve health, but solid human evidence is still limited and...

Lion's Mane Mushroom, Powder monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Hypromellose, Rice Flour, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Vegetable Stearate, Silicon Dioxide. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

Lion's Mane 1000 mg by Evlution Nutrition Drug Interactions

Want to check YOUR meds against Lion's Mane 1000 mg?

Ask about interactions with your drugs in plain English — “Can I take it with lisinopril?” — and we find you the answer in seconds, ingredient by ingredient.

Go to the checker
327Drugs
327 Moderate

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Lion's Mane 1000 mg with known interactions, here are the types of medications it can affect. Open any type for the detail — or search your exact drug in the checker above.

Lion's Mane Mushroom, Powder3 drug types · 327 drugs

Anticoagulant/Antiplatelet Drugs

Theoretically, lion's mane mushroom may increase the risk of bleeding when used with anticoagulant/antiplatelet drugs.
In vitro research suggests that lion's mane mushroom extracts can inhibit platelet aggregation.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Antidiabetes Drugs

Theoretically, lion's mane mushroom may have additive effects when used with antidiabetes drugs.
Animal research suggests that an aqueous extract of lion's mane mushroom can reduce serum glucose and increase serum insulin.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Immunosuppressants

Theoretically, concurrent use of lion's mane mushroom might interfere with immunosuppressive therapy.
In animal and in vitro research, lion's mane mushroom polysaccharides stimulate the immune system.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Lion's Mane 1000 mg, from the product label.

Evlution Nutrition

See all Evlution Nutrition products
Name
Evlution Nutrition
Street Address
1560 Sawgrass Corporate Parkway, 4th Floor
City
Sunrise
State
Florida
ZipCode
33323
Phone Number
1(855)385-2300
Web Address
Evlnutrition.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Lion's Mane 1000 mg by Evlution Nutrition: Common Questions

Does Lion's Mane 1000 mg by Evlution Nutrition interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Lion's Mane 1000 mg has a known interaction with 327 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Lion's Mane 1000 mg contains a single active ingredient, and that one ingredient can interact with many different medications on its own. We check it against each medication and show the mechanism responsible.
Where does this information come from?
The product label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD); the interaction data is built on the Natural Medicines database and reviewed by HelloPharmacist pharmacists.
Can I take lion's mane if I'm pregnant or breastfeeding?
No, the safety data advises against it during pregnancy and breastfeeding — there isn't enough information yet. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist about whether it's right for you in those situations.
What side effects might I see from lion's mane?
Most people tolerate it well, but some report gastrointestinal discomfort, nausea, or skin rash. If any of those show up, stop and let your pharmacist know.
Does lion's mane actually improve memory or brain health?
The human evidence isn't established yet — we don't have strong, reliable studies to say for certain. Animal research is promising, but we need better human trials before we can make a solid claim.
Is this safe to take long-term?
Lion's mane is generally well tolerated as a food, but long-term supplement safety hasn't been studied much. If you're thinking about taking it regularly, that's a good question for your doctor or pharmacist.
Why does this interact with so many medications?
Lion's mane may affect how your blood clots, how your body handles blood sugar, and how your immune system works — and those are areas where many common medications operate. That's why we flag the specific drug types rather than individual medications.

Written and reviewed by the HelloPharmacist editorial staff. Our editorial policy

Not sure if Lion's Mane 1000 mg is safe with your meds?

Our pharmacists answer your medication & supplement questions — free.

Ask a pharmacist

Label information is sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database and reflects the product version on file; always read your actual product label. This page is for education only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Confirm with your pharmacist or doctor before combining supplements and medications.

Lion's Mane 1000 mg label
Sources

Sources & How We Checked

Lion's Mane 1000 mg's label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database; the ingredient interaction data is from the Natural Medicines database, reviewed by our pharmacists.

Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists. See our data sources and editorial standards for how this information is built and checked.

The 6 references behind this product’s interaction data

Every citation that drives the interaction findings for this product’s ingredients, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Open an ingredient to browse its citations — links open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.

Lion's Mane Mushroom 6 references
  1. Product information for <em>Niaspan</em>. Abbott Laboratories. North Chicago, IL 60064. April 2015.
  2. Liang B, Guo Z, Xie F, Zhao A. Antihyperglycemic and antihyperlipidemic activities of aqueous extract of Hericium erinaceus in experimental diabetic rats. BMC Complement Altern Med. 2013;13:253. PubMed
  3. Mori K, Inatomi S, Ouchi K, Azumi Y, Tuchida T. Improving effects of the mushroom Yamabushitake (Hericium erinaceus) on mild cognitive impairment: a double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial. Phytother Res. 2009;23(3):367-72.
  4. Mori K, Kikuchi H, Obara Y, et al. Inhibitory effect of hericenone B from Hericium erinaceus on collagen-induced platelet aggregation. Phytomedicine. 2010;17(14):1082-5. PubMed
  5. Li IC, Chang HH, Lin CH, et al. Prevention of early Alzheimer's disease by erinacine A-enriched Hericium erinaceus mycelia pilot double-blind placebo-controlled study. Front Aging Neurosci 2020 Jun 3;12:155. doi: 10.3389/fnagi.2020.00155. PubMed
  6. Tian B, Liu R, Xu T, et al. Modulating effects of Hericium erinaceus polysaccharides on the immune response by regulating gut microbiota in cyclophosphamide-treated mice. J Sci Food Agric 2023;103(6):3050-3064.

See these in context on the Lion's Mane Mushroom monograph →

Parts of this content are provided by the Therapeutic Research Center, LLC.

DISCLAIMER: Currently this does not check for drug-drug interactions. This is not an all-inclusive comprehensive list of potential interactions and is for informational purposes only. Not all interactions are known or well-reported in the scientific literature, and new interactions are continually being reported. Input is needed from a qualified healthcare provider including a pharmacist before starting any therapy. Application of clinical judgment is necessary.

© 2021 Therapeutic Research Center, LLC

Keep exploring