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How Reishi and Chaga Help to Manage Blood Sugar, Cholesterol and Munchies.

How Reishi and Chaga Help to Manage Blood Sugar, Cholesterol and Munchies.

Medicinal mushrooms such as reishi and chaga may have beneficial effects on blood sugar and cholesterol levels by influencing the genes, enzymes, hormones and pathways involved in glucose and lipid metabolism. 

If you would like to try, use these links: REISHI RAMPART OR TRUE CHAGA


Mushrooms For Menopause Part 3: Crucial Cordyceps

Mushrooms For Menopause Part 3: Crucial Cordyceps

86% of women who received a cordyceps mushroom supplement reported improvements in their sex drive. Notably, these improvements were observed after a mere 40 days of cordyceps supplementation.

Mushrooms For Menopause Part 2: LION'S MANE

Mushrooms For Menopause Part 2: LION'S MANE

In a 2010 study Japanese researchers looked at the effects of Lion’s mane on 30 menopausal women and how it affected their depression, sleep and quality of life:

…”Our results show that HE (Hericium erinaceus) intake has the possibility to reduce depression and anxiety and these results suggest a different mechanism from NGF-enhancing action of H. erinaceus”

Reduction of depression and anxiety by 4 weeks Hericium erinaceus intake. | Semantic Scholar


Mushrooms For Menopause: REISHI

Mushrooms For Menopause: REISHI

One of the most common symptoms of menopause is sleep disturbances, and reishi mushrooms may be able to help, It is often referred to colloquially as The Sleep Mushroom

Red Flags! How to Choose a Mushroom Product

Red Flags! How to Choose a Mushroom Product

Watch out for products that claim high extract ratios. For example you might see 50:1 or 100:1. These ratios are kind of meaningless when you understand that extracts are standardized to target certain active compounds like Beta glucans, triterpenes, erinacines, and even cordycepin.  The extract ratio is an expression of mass concentration not an expression of potency. 

Insider Info on Medicinal Mushrooms: What to look out for!

Do you know what are in your mushroom supplements?

Mycopreneur Podcast Interview: Azurescens Through A Blue Lens

Mycopreneur Podcast Interview: Azurescens Through A Blue Lens

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The Award-winning mycologist filmmaker Hamilton Pevec returns to the Mycopreneur podcast to share intel about his recently released film Azurescens: Through A Blue Lens. This film was recently crowned Best Edutainment piece at the Fungi Film Festival, and follows the pilgrimage of mushroom foragers in search of the fabled Psilocybe azurescens mushroom in the Pacific Northwest of the United States while examining the role that these fungi play in the ecology of their ecosystem.

 


Mushroom Revival Podcast Interview: The Azzie Film

Mushroom Revival Podcast Interview: The Azzie Film

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The rare and illustrious Psilocybin azurescens is the most potent magic mushroom in the world and also happens to be one of the most evasive species to find. We sit down with Hamilton Pevec who just released a multiple award winning short film documentary about this mushroom and talk about what all the hype is about.


French Alps Foray - October 2-8, 2022

French Alps Foray - October 2-8, 2022

This initiation is a nature workshop accessible without prior skill, and recommended to all those who wish to experience a first approach to practical mycology before embarking on an autodidact in the field, to gain self-confidence and their ability to pick and cook. safely.

Crushing Covid With Crucial Cordyceps

Crushing Covid With Crucial Cordyceps

Many men will not admit that anything could be wrong with their own penis, and if there was something wrong they definitely wouldn’t talk about it publicly. I am raising this subject because in some ways it is taboo, and I don't think it should be. Not talking about it is part of the toxic masculinity issues that western culture is facing at the moment.