Functional Mushrooms
Types of Mushrooms We Provide
Reishi (The Mushroom of Immortality)
Reishi mushroom is a popular functional mushroom known for its potential health benefits and is commonly used in traditional Chinese medicine.
• Immune system boosting properties
• Increase strength and stamina
• Lower cholesterol by supporting liver function
• Potent anti-oxidant
• Helps control blood glucose levels
• Help maintain hormone homeostasis
• Ability to shrink tumors (via triterpenes)
Lion's Mane (Hericium erinaceius)
Lion's Mane is a functional mushroom that has gained popularity for its potential cognitive and neurological benefits.
Immune system boosting properties.
• Strong anti-inflammatory
• May prevent dementia via stimulation of cell growth and modulation of brain synapses
• Supports cognition, focus, creativity and productivity
• Taking with Vitamin C can help absorption
• Nootropic and neurotrophic abilities
Turkey Tail (Tramates versicolor)
Turkey Tail is a functional mushroom commonly used in traditional medicine and known for its potential immune-boosting properties and anti-inflammatory effects
• Potent anti-oxidant
• Currently being studied as a cancer cell retardant (slows growth of cancer cells)
• Balances gut bacteria
• Boosts the immune system
Chaga (Inonotus obligquus)
Chaga is a functional mushroom that has been used for centuries in traditional medicine and is known for its potential antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects.
• Potent anti-oxidant
• Strong anti-inflammatory
• Can help with inflammatory states that cause arthritis and high blood pressure
• Can help with blood glucose regulation
Cordyceps (Cordyceps militaris)
Cordyceps is a functional mushroom that has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for centuries and is known for its potential energy-boosting and anti-inflammatory effects.
• Strong anti-inflammatory
• Potent anti-oxidant
• Can help manage type 2 diabetes
• Shown to be beneficial in heart health
• Optimizes oxygen consumption during exercise (shown to increase VO2 max)
Functional mushrooms are edible mushrooms that contain a wide variety of bio-active compounds called adaptogens that are believed to optimize our body's functions.
Why Choose Functional Mushrooms?
1. Boost and stimulate the immune system
2. Enjoy anti-inflammatory properties
3. Antioxidants found within functional mushrooms helps to protect cells from free radicals
4. Support overall health and well-being