Health benefits of mushroomsPosts and articles about Health benefits of mushroomsCommunityCan you rebuild bone density with medicinal mushrooms?Hi, I have osteoporosis, is it possible to help my body to rebuild bone density by taking medicinal mushrooms? CommunityWhat are the health benefits and side effects of reishi mushroom tea?What are the health benefits and side effects of Reishi (Reiki?) mushrooms (ganoderma lucidum)?CommunityCan I use Chaga tea for weight loss?Hi, I'm looking for a medicinal tea that is an appetite suppressant or helps me to burn fat and lose weight. Can I drink Chaga tea for this? CommunityIs chaga tea good for your skin?CommunityDoes Reishi mushroom lower DHT levels? Is it possible for reishi mushrooms to lower high levels of DHT, increasing hair growth and decreasing baldness? CommunityWhat is wood ear used for?Hi, I was in the mood to try out some weird and different mushrooms - those without psilocybin, of course - and bought myself some wood ears. 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I want my mom to take Chaga mushroom extract because it could help...CommunityIs Cordyceps beneficial for asthma?I've got really bad respiratory illnesses and constant asthma that flares up even worse when my allergies flare up, especially when hiking. I've heard that Cord...CommunityWill taking Cordyceps boost my energy levels?I know that Cordyceps mushroom extracts and supplements can be used to replenish energy after a workout, but can it be used to boost energy levels beforehand? I...CommunityCan Cordyceps improve fertility?I have been struggling with fertility issues but I don't want to use pharmaceutical drugs to combat it. I was wondering if Cordyceps mushrooms could help with i...CommunityDoes Cordyceps increase dopamine?I've been combating depression for a while now and have been on antidepressants. I am wanting to try a natural alternative to increase my dopamine levels. 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If I had to drink a mushroom tea that is adaptogenic, what would it do for my body?CommunityWhat are the side effects of the Turkey Tail Mushroom?Do the side effects of the Turkey Tail mushroom outweigh the potential benefits?CommunityHow do adaptogenic mushrooms help with stress?What properties do adaptogenic mushrooms have that help with stress relief?CommunityWhich mushroom is the best adaptogen?I'm looking for a mushroom with the best quality and reputation. Which medicinal mushroom is the most powerful in terms of adaptogenic effects?CommunityDoes Turkey Tail increase white blood cells?As a cancer patient, I am looking for something to give my immune system a little boost. I know that Turkey Tail mushrooms are really high in antioxidants and t...CommunityWhat are Shiitake mushrooms good for?If I had to buy and eat Shiitake mushrooms, how would they benefit me?CommunityIs Reishi mushroom an adaptogen?Hi, I'm looking for adaptogenic mushrooms to add to my diet. Are reishi mushrooms one of them?CommunityIs Lion's Mane before bed beneficial for sleep and how can I take it?Is there an optimum way to do so or should I just eat them? Can I eat lion's mane at night to help with my insomnia? Does lion's mane make you sleepy at all?CommunityCan Reishi mushrooms be used to cure epilepsy? My son recently started having epileptic episodes and I'm looking for potential solutions. I use Reishi mushrooms myself for the vast health benefits, but I was...CommunityCan Reishi mushrooms reduce emotional stress?Can Reishi mushrooms be used to reduce anxiety and emotional stress? It's causing me to experience a lot of pent-up anger and this is usually out of character f...CommunityWhat are the benefits of Maitake Mushrooms?I've heard about CBD products before but never the same stuff from mushrooms. Are they like magic mushrooms or are there health benefits to them?CommunityWhat are the benefits of taking Black Hoof mushroom?There is such a craze going on with medicinal mushrooms lately and I've recently heard about this new one called Black Hoof mushroom. I'm curious about what thi...CommunityWhat is the black hoof mushroom? There are so many new types of mushrooms that I am hearing about, and the newest one I have seen is the black hoof mushroom. Can anyone explain what it is and w...CommunityWhat are some of the benefits of taking Shaggy Mane mushrooms?What can Shaggy Mane mushrooms help with? CommunityWhich medicinal mushrooms can be taken to improve gut health? I know that there are so many health benefits associated with medicinal mushrooms, but I want to know which of them specifically can promote healthy gut bacteri...CommunityWhat health benefits do Varnish Shelf mushrooms have?I have never heard of Ganoderma Tsugae or Varnish Shelf mushrooms before. Do they have a lot of health benefits?CommunityCan Cordyceps mushrooms have positive effects on the brain? I'm hoping that Cordyceps can increase my cognitive activity and attention span. Is it good for the brain to use Cordyceps mushrooms? CommunityWhat does Tremella mushroom do for the skin?I suffer from very dry skin and am looking for a product that can help with moisture retention. I've seen that hyaluronic acid works, but I would prefer to use ...CommunityWhat health benefits can I gain from eating Enokitake mushrooms?These mushrooms seem very unique and I haven't heard a lot said about them in terms of alternative medicines. What health benefits do they have?CommunityIs Snow Mushroom good for your skin?I've been using Hyaluronic acid on my skin as a way to lock in moisture as it is a great way of doing this, but I am looking for a more organic alternative and ...CommunityCan Lion's Mane mushrooms boost the immune system? I am looking for a natural immune booster and was hoping that Lion's Mane supplements could be the one. Does anyone know the effects that it has on the immune s...CommunityCan Shaggy Mane mushrooms be consumed raw?Am I able to eat them raw or do I need to prepare them in any way?CommunitySanghwang mushroom: What are the health benefits?I've read about the black hoof mushroom having many health benefits, but I don't quite know what they are exactly. Also is this the same mushroom as the Mesima ...CommunitySnow fungus: What are the health benefits? Does anyone know what health benefits snow fungus has? Are they good for specific ailments or are they all-rounders? CommunityDo oyster mushrooms have a lot of health benefits?I see oyster mushrooms in every grocery store I go to and wanted to know if they were worth buying. What health benefits do they have?CommunityWhat health benefits do Shimeji mushrooms have?Are these mushrooms healthy? Can they have a positive effect on my overall health and well being? If so, what are these benefits? CommunityCan Lion's Mane be used as a way to increase focus? I don't want to take any pharmaceutical medication, but rather something natural as a way to clear up brain fog and increase concentration. I've heard that Lion...CommunityWhich medicinal mushrooms can reduce migraines? Do medicinal mushrooms help with migraines at all, and if so, which ones? I don't like taking headache tablets but I do get really intense migraines. Could the ...CommunityCan Turkey Tail mushrooms be taken in conjunction with chemotherapy?I have been drinking Turkey Tail tea for a while now as a natural immune booster. I've recently been diagnosed with breast cancer and am going to begin my chemo...CommunityCan Turkey Tail mushrooms be used as a way to prevent cancer?I know that Turkey Tail, and other mushrooms in general, have been used to help alleviate the side effects of cancer, but can it be used as a preventative measu...CommunityCan Turkey Tail mushrooms act as an immune booster? I've been taking immune-boosting tablets, and am wanting to move on to something more natural. I know that Turkey Tail mushrooms have a lot of beneficial proper...CommunityCan Turkey Tail mushrooms help combat insomnia?I have a lot of trouble falling asleep at night, and my quality of sleep usually isn't good. Does anyone know if Turkey Tail mushrooms can help treat my insomni...CommunityDoes Lion's Mane have benefits for people with Alzheimer's disease?My father was recently diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, and we are looking into a natural remedy to benefit him and mitigate some of his symptoms. What we do...CommunityDoes using Lion's Mane have any benefits for reducing anxiety? I have clinical anxiety and am looking for a sustainable way to combat it. I have read that some medicinal mushrooms have calming benefits and can help reduce t...CommunityCan Lion's Mane mushrooms be used to increase serotonin levels? I have been struggling with and anxiety clinical depression for a very long time, and I really don't want to take medication that isn't completely natural and o...CommunityCan Lion's Mane be used to combat epilepsy? I've read about all of the unique properties that Lion's Mane mushrooms have, and how many ailments they can help. Does anyone know if they can help with epilep...CommunityIs Cordyceps used in Chinese medicine?The frequency of using Cordyceps mushrooms in Western medicine is rising rapidly, but is it still being used in Chinese medicine? I know that it was used in tra...CommunityDoes Lion's Mane help with neuropathy?I have been on chemotherapy for a few months now and I am really worried about the damage that it will do to my nerves. Can Lion's Mane help with nerve regenera...CommunityCan Turkey Tail mushroom help with breast cancer?People always say that mushrooms have many health benefits for people who are fighting cancer, but can mushrooms help with breast cancer in particular? I am loo...CommunityWhat medicinal mushrooms do you recommend to fight cancer?I have been looking for a mushroom that would help combat breast cancer and was wondering if anyone had any suggestions? I have heard that Reishi and Turkey Tai...CommunityHow long before exercising should I take Cordyceps?I am an active person and I go on runs rather frequently as well as working out almost every day and am wanting to start using Cordyceps as a pre-workout energy...CommunityCan I take Cordyceps if I have kidney disease?Could someone with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) safely take Cordyceps? I know that Cordyceps has anti-aging properties and that they can be used as a pre-workou...CommunityWhat are the health benefits of taking beta-glucans?I've recently started taking Lion's Mane mushrooms before bed as I've heard how beneficial they can be for sleep. Someone mentioned to me the other day that Lio...CommunityWhat are the health benefits of Reishi mushroom extract?Hi guys, I was looking into Reishi (Ganoderma lucidum) mushroom extract and I am curious about the side effects and the benefits.