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The Rise of Medicinal Mushrooms

There is a Mushroom Revolution happening around the world!
​Scientists are finding that the active ingredients in mushrooms are incredibly powerful,
and that special attention is needed in this arena. 
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>>Scientific paper<<
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Paul Stamets is a world renowned mycologist, who has written six (6) books about the cultivation and uses of fungi in this industry.
The most obvious conclusion in all of his books, is that medicinal mushrooms are coming to the forefront on the Wellness Industry,
​and are fast becoming the "go-to" of natural products.

Health Benefits of Medicinal Mushrooms

The most beneficial medicinal mushrooms that have been studied to date are the; Reishi, Cordyceps, Shiitake, Turkey Tail and Lion's Mane mushrooms.

Ganoderma lucidum,
aka Reishi.
​The King of all Medicinal mushrooms
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The Reishi mushroom is by far the most powerful of all medicinal mushrooms, and stands head and shoulders above anything found in nature.
Uses:
Anti-bacterial
Anti-candida
Anti-inflammatory
Anti-oxidant
Anti-tumor
Anti-viral
Blood pressure stabilizer
Blood sugar control
Cardiovascular
Cholesterol reducer
Immune system
Kidney tonic
Liver tonic
Lungs/respiratory
​Nerve tonic
​Sexual Potentiator
Stress reducer


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Cordyceps sinensis

A very powerful medicinal mushroom
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Cordyceps has a wide range of medicinal benefits, and is second to Reishi.
Uses:
Anti-bacterial
Anti-candida
Anti-inflammatory

Anti-oxidant
Anti-tumor
Anti-viral
Blood pressure stabilizer
Blood sugar control
Cardiovascular
Cholesterol reducer
Immune system
Kidney tonic
Liver tonic
Lungs/respiratory
​Nerve tonic
​Sexual Potentiator
Stress reducer

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Lentinula edodes,
​aka Shiitake.
The Shiitake mushroom is a wonderful example of the combination of gourmet and medicinal mushroom.
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Shiitake has a wide range of medicinal benefits, yet further down the medicinal list of benefits.
Uses:
Anti-bacterial
Anti-candida
Anti-inflammatory
Anti-oxidant

Anti-tumor
Anti-viral
Blood pressure stabilizer
Blood sugar control
Cardiovascular
Cholesterol reducer
Immune system
Kidney tonic
Liver tonic
Lungs/respiratory
​Nerve tonic

​Sexual Potentiator
Stress reducer


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Trametes versicolor,
aka Turkey Tail.
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Uses:
Anti-bacterial
Anti-candida
Anti-inflammatory
Anti-oxidant
Anti-tumor
Anti-viral
Blood pressure stabilizer
Blood sugar control
Cardiovascular
Cholesterol reducer

Immune system
Kidney tonic
Liver tonic
Lungs/respiratory
​Nerve tonic
​Sexual Potentiator
Stress reducer


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Hericium erinaceus,
aka Lion's Mane.
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Uses:
Anti-bacterial
Anti-candida
Anti-inflammatory
Anti-oxidant
Anti-tumor
Anti-viral
Blood pressure stabilizer
Blood sugar control
Cardiovascular
Cholesterol reducer
Immune system
Kidney tonic

Liver tonic
Lungs/respiratory

​Nerve tonic
​Sexual Potentiator
Stress reducer


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​John Hopkins University is studying the use of Psilocybin containing mushrooms for the use of depression,
​anxiety and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Their findings have been ground breaking and nothing short of amazing.
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