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Turkey Tail Honey Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by Mycomatrix

Liquid Category: Other Combinations
Most serious interaction: Moderate
The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

Turkey Tail Honey is a dietary supplement by Mycomatrix with 2 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for cough and sore throat, wound and burn care, soothing minor skin irritation.Based on those ingredients, 851 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Honey, Raw, Turkey Tail Mushroom Fruiting Body Extract, Powder. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

HelloPharmacist Scorecard of Turkey Tail Honey by Mycomatrix

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.

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What’s inside

Low disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Low

Most active ingredients don't disclose an individual amount — you can't tell how much of each you're getting.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 0 of its 2 active ingredients.

This product contains 2 active ingredients: raw honey and turkey tail mushroom fruiting body extract in powder form. Honey has been used traditionally for wound healing and cough relief.

Turkey tail mushroom is a fungal ingredient studied for immune support and its polysaccharide components. There are no inactive fillers listed.

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.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: Adaptogenic support for sugar regulation and liver function.
  • We looked for evidence on: Diabetes, Impaired glucose tolerance (prediabetes), Hepatitis, Hyperlipidemia, Liver detoxification, Metabolic health — and 2 related terms.
  • The closest evidence on file: Honey is rated "Possibly Ineffective" for Hyperlipidemia (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Turkey Tail Mushroom is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Hepatitis.
  • Also on file: Honey is rated "Insufficient Reliable Evidence To Rate" for Diabetes, Impaired glucose tolerance (prediabetes).

Honey is possibly effective for cold sores, cough, mouth irritation (oral mucositis), burns, and dry eye based on the evidence we hold. Turkey tail mushroom is possibly effective for cancer support.

For other uses — chronic fatigue syndrome, fungal skin infections, respiratory tract infections, and genital herpes — the evidence isn't established in our data.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Honey Turkey Tail Mushroom

How safe is it?

Well-documented data
Safety Information · database check
Well characterized

Adverse-effect, pregnancy, and general safety data are on file for most of these ingredients.

Why this rating?
  • We hold adverse-effect (side-effect) data for 2 of the 2 matched ingredients.
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 2 of 2.
  • General safety write-ups exist for 2 of 2.
  • Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.

Honey is generally well tolerated and considered safe as a food for adults and children over 1 year old. However, check with your doctor before using it as a medicine.

If honey contains grayanotoxins (from rhododendrons, particularly Turkish Black Sea coast honey), it can cause serious heart and blood pressure problems — avoid those sources. Common side effects from honey are nausea, stomach pain, vomiting (when taken by mouth), and burning or stinging (when applied to skin).

Turkey tail mushroom is generally well tolerated in healthy adults but may cause gastrointestinal upset, nausea, appetite loss, or diarrhea. The safety data during pregnancy and breastfeeding is insufficient, so both are best avoided until you've talked with your doctor or pharmacist.

Quality and evidence vary across products, so check with a healthcare provider before starting.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Honey Turkey Tail 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?
  • 2 of the 2 matched ingredients can interact with medications — Turkey Tail Mushroom, Honey.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: anticoagulant / antiplatelet drugs; diabetes medications.
  • For scale: 852 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.

Check your medications carefully if you take antidiabetes drugs (the mushroom may lower blood sugar too much), chemotherapy agents like cyclophosphamide, hormone therapy like tamoxifen, blood thinners (anticoagulants or antiplatelets), seizure medication (phenytoin/Dilantin), or any drug metabolized by CYP3A4 or CYP2C9. No interactions are documented for the inactive ingredients we could check.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFormula with limited ingredient disclosure with no established evidence rating for its marketed use. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.

This product may help with cough, cold sores, and burns (honey) or provide immune support (turkey tail), but it carries meaningful interactions with diabetes drugs, chemotherapy, hormone therapy, and blood thinners. If you take any prescription medications, especially those for blood sugar, cancer, or blood clotting, run them through our checker before adding this.

Talk to your pharmacist or doctor — don't use it in pregnancy or while breastfeeding without guidance.

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

Assessment coverage: 2 of 2 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Sep 25, 2025.

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 Turkey Tail Honey, straight from the product label.

Brand Mycomatrix
Barcode (UPC) 850391006279
Net contents 6 Fluid Ounce(s); 177 Milliliter(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Sep 25, 2025
DSLD ID 339183
Product type Other Combinations
Supplement form Liquid
Dietary claims / uses All Other, Structure/Function
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years), Organic, Gluten Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for Turkey Tail Honey by Mycomatrix, 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:
1 Teaspoon(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 Teaspoon(s)
UPC/BARCODE
850391006279
IngredientAmount% DV
Honey, Raw0 NP--
Turkey Tail Mushroom Fruiting Body Extract, Powder0 NP--

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Label statements
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Brand IP Statement(s)

MycoHoney

Formulation

Gluten free. Not from myceliated grain.

Adaptogenic assists with sugar regulation, liver function, inflammation

Certified organic by Clemson University

Seals/Symbols

USDA Organic Certified Organic

Formula

100% Fruiting Body

FDA Disclaimer Statement

This statement has not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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Turkey Tail Honey by Mycomatrix label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in Turkey Tail Honey by Mycomatrix

These are the 2 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.

Serving size1 Teaspoon(s) Dosage formLiquid Amounts shown are per serving.

Most supplement products combine several ingredients, and a medication can interact with the product through any one of them. Each ingredient below shows whether it has known drug interactions.

Honey, Raw

Interacts with
736 drugs
0 NP per serving

Honey is a natural food with some real, modest evidence for easing coughs and helping certain wounds, especially when special medical-grade or Manuka...

Honey, Raw monograph & interactions
0 NP per serving Form: Trametes versicolor Mushroom Fruiting Body Extract, Powder

Turkey tail is a woodland mushroom rich in polysaccharides like beta-glucans, and it is mainly used to support the immune system. Some of its purified...

Turkey Tail Mushroom Fruiting Body Extract, Powder monograph & interactions
Interaction report

Turkey Tail Honey by Mycomatrix Drug Interactions

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93 Moderate 758 Minor

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in Turkey Tail Honey with known interactions, here are the types of medications they can affect. Open any type for the detail — or search your exact drug in the checker above.

Honey, Raw3 drug types · 736 drugs

Phenytoin (Dilantin)

Theoretically, honey might increase levels of phenytoin.
In an animal model, the rate and extent of absorption of phenytoin was increased by honey. This effect has not been reported in humans.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Anticoagulant/Antiplatelet Drugs

Theoretically, honey may increase the risk of bleeding when used with anticoagulant or antiplatelet drugs.
In vitro, honey inhibits platelet aggregation and increases the time to clotting. Furthermore, animal research suggests that feeding mice large doses of honey for 12 days increases bleeding time when compared with no intervention. However, these effects have not been reported in humans.

Likelihood Unlikely Evidence D
Cytochrome P450 3A4 (Cyp3A4) Substrates

Theoretically, honey might decrease levels of drugs metabolized by CYP3A4, but research is conflicting.
Some clinical research shows that honey induces CYP3A4. However, other clinical studies found no effect on CYP3A4 activity. Different honey preparations may have different effects on CYP3A4.

Likelihood Possible Evidence B

Turkey Tail Mushroom Fruiting Body Extract, Powder4 drug types · 187 drugs

Antidiabetes Drugs

Theoretically, taking turkey tail mushroom with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
Animal research suggests that turkey tail mushroom and a polysaccharide component can have hypoglycemic effects.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Cyclophosphamide

Theoretically, the polysaccharide peptide (PSP) component of turkey tail mushroom might increase exposure to cyclophosphamide.
Some animal research shows that the PSP component of turkey tail mushroom can increase the area under the concentration-time curve (AUC) of cyclophosphamide by 44% to 50% and the half-life by 34% to 43%. This interaction could potentially increase the effects and adverse effects of cyclophosphamide. However, it is not known whether PSP affects the levels of the active metabolites of cyclophosphamide that are responsible for its clinical activity.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Tamoxifen (Nolvadex)

Theoretically, the polysaccharide peptide (PSP) component of turkey tail mushroom might interfere with the absorption of tamoxifen.
Animal research suggests that PSP increases the time to reach maximum concentration of a single dose of tamoxifen by about 9.5 hours, or 228%. When repeated doses of tamoxifen were given, the time to reach maximum concentration was increased by about 5.6 hours, or 93%. However, PSP did not affect the maximum concentration or the area under the curve of tamoxifen.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
Cytochrome P450 2C9 (Cyp2C9) Substrates

Theoretically, the polysaccharide peptide (PSP) component of turkey tail mushroom might inhibit CYP2C9.
Laboratory research suggests that the PSP component of turkey tail mushroom dose-dependently inhibits CYP2C9. Theoretically, taking PSP with drugs metabolized by CYP2C9 might increase drug levels and the risk of adverse effects. However, this has not been reported in humans.

Likelihood Possible Evidence D
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for Turkey Tail Honey, from the product label.

Mycomatrix

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Name
A Mushroom Mountain Company
Web Address
mushroommountain.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

Turkey Tail Honey by Mycomatrix: Common Questions

Does Turkey Tail Honey by Mycomatrix interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, Turkey Tail Honey has a known interaction with 851 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
Turkey Tail Honey contains 2 active ingredients, and an interaction can come from any of them. We check every ingredient, combine the results into one list per medication, and show which ingredient and mechanism is 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.
Is this safe if I'm pregnant or breastfeeding?
Honey is rated likely safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding as a food. Turkey tail mushroom, however, doesn't have enough safety data, so it's best avoided in both pregnancy and breastfeeding. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before using this product if you're pregnant or nursing.
What are the common side effects of honey in this product?
Honey is generally well tolerated, but when taken by mouth it may cause nausea, stomach pain, or vomiting. If applied to skin, you might feel burning, pain, or stinging. Avoid any honey from Turkey's Black Sea coast, which can contain harmful grayanotoxins.
Does turkey tail mushroom really help with cancer?
Turkey tail mushroom is rated possibly effective for cancer support based on the evidence we hold. However, talk to your oncologist before adding it to any cancer treatment, especially chemotherapy — the mushroom may interact with those drugs.
Can I use this for a cough or cold sores?
Yes — honey is possibly effective for both cough and cold sores (herpes labialis), and for mouth irritation and burns as well. It's generally safe to use as a food or applied topically for these purposes in adults and children over 1 year old.
What should I do if I take diabetes medication?
Turkey tail mushroom in this product may lower blood sugar, which could cause it to drop too far if you're already on a diabetes drug. Check your exact medication using our tool below, and talk to your doctor or pharmacist before starting — you may need to monitor your blood sugar more closely.

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Turkey Tail Honey'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.

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The 55 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.

Honey 40 references
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Turkey Tail Mushroom 15 references
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