Functional Mushrooms 101

Reishi has over 400 bioactive compounds known to influence blood sugar levels, blood pressure, and blood clotting, all of which play a role in heart health.*

If you're interested in mushrooms and their potential health benefits, you may have heard the terms "mycelium" and "fruiting bodies" thrown around. But what do these terms actually mean?

Adaptogens work by helping your body better adapt to the stressors it faces as part of everyday living. When we’re exposed to stress, this triggers a domino effect of responses within the body.*

 

 

Reishi is a functional adaptogenic mushroom that offers several health benefits, including supporting a healthy immune function, decreasing the negative impacts of everyday stress, and promoting longevity and overall wellness.*

Lion's Mane, Cordyceps, and Reishi are all functional mushrooms used for thousands of years in traditional Chinese medicine. They have been used for several health benefits but may also provide immune support.*

Along with a nutritious diet and regular physical activity, Reishi and Cordyceps can be effective tools in maintaining healthy blood sugar levels.*

While menopause symptoms can be disruptive for many women, it may be possible to find some relief with dietary changes, including adding functional mushrooms.*

Learn about the benefits of Reishi for liver health and how it can help your body detox naturally.*

Medicinal mushrooms are prized in Chinese Medicine for their powerful healing properties. Like other antioxidants, they work to neutralize free radicals, which can cause damage to your cells.*

We may be able to neutralize the effects of stress by including adaptogenic mushrooms like Lion’s Mane, Cordyceps, and Reishi in our diets.*

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Functional mushrooms, like Lion's Mane, Reishi, and Cordyceps, have been used for thousands of years to help support physical and psychological health. In recent years, these unique mushrooms have captured the attention of men looking for an alternative to traditional supplements.