Sources
Lion’s Mane (Hericium erinaceus)
Sources:
Johns National Institutes of Health (NIH): Lion's Mane and NGF Synthesis
National Institutes of Health (NIH): Lion's Mane and NGF Synthesis
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry: Mood Improvement Research
Paul Stamets: Lion's Mane Discussions
Blue Oyster (Pleurotus ostreatus)
Sources:
National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI): Immune-Boosting Properties
Journal of Food Science and Technology: Cholesterol Reduction
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition: Antioxidant Properties
Paul Stamets: Insights on Oyster Mushrooms
Shiitake (Lentinula edodes)
Sources:
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health: Health Benefits of Shiitake
National Institutes of Health (NIH): Lentinan and Immune Support
Journal of Nutrition: Heart Health and Cholesterol
Mycological Society of America: Antimicrobial Properties
Maitake (Grifola frondosa)
Sources:
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center: Maitake’s Anticancer Properties
American Diabetes Association: Blood Sugar Regulation
National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI): Immune Enhancement
Paul Stamets: Insights on Maitake
Cordyceps (Cordyceps Militaris)
Sources:
Mayo Clinic: Cordyceps Benefits and Uses
Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine: Energy and Athletic Performance
National Institutes of Health (NIH): Respiratory Health
Paul Stamets: Cordyceps Discussions
Turkey Tail (Trametes versicolor)
Sources:
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center: PSK and Immune Support
Johns Hopkins Medicine: Gut Health Benefits
National Institutes of Health (NIH): Cancer Support Research
Paul Stamets: Turkey Tail Insights
Chaga (Inonotus obliquus)
Sources:
Cleveland Clinic: Antioxidant Benefits
Journal of Ethnopharmacology: Anti-Inflammatory Properties
National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI): Immune Modulation
Paul Stamets: Chaga Information
King Trumpet (Pleurotus eryngii)
Sources:
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health: Nutritional Benefits
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry: Bone Health
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition: Cholesterol Reduction
Paul Stamets: King Trumpet Discussions
Yellow Oyster (Pleurotus citrinopileatus)
Sources:
National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI): Antioxidant Properties
Journal of Food Science: Immune Support
Johns Hopkins Medicine: Anti-Inflammatory Benefits
Paul Stamets: Yellow Oyster Mushrooms
Golden Enoki (Flammulina velutipes)
Sources:
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center: Immune Enhancement
Journal of Nutrition: Weight Management
National Institutes of Health (NIH): Cancer Prevention
Paul Stamets: Golden Enoki Insights
Reishi (Ganoderma lucidum)
Sources:
Mayo Clinic: Reishi Benefits
National Institutes of Health (NIH): Immune Modulation
Journal of Ethnopharmacology: Liver Health
Paul Stamets: Reishi Information
Chestnut Mushrooms (Pholiota adiposa)
Sources:
National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI): Nutrient Profile and Health Benefits
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry: Antioxidant Properties
National Institutes of Health (NIH): Immune Support
Journal of Food Science: Anti-Inflammatory Effects
Pink Oyster Mushrooms (Pleurotus djamor)
National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI): Nutritional Profile and Health Benefits
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry: Antioxidant Properties
National Institutes of Health (NIH): Immune Support
Journal of Food Science: Anti-Inflammatory Effects
Sacred 7 Blend (Shiitake, Chaga, Turkey Tail, Lion’s Mane, Cordyceps, Maitake, Reishi)
Sources:
Johns Hopkins Medicine: Comprehensive Benefits of Medicinal Mushrooms
National Institutes of Health (NIH): Research on Medicinal Mushrooms
Cleveland Clinic: Holistic Health Benefits