Learning — Reishi

Confused about which mushroom to try? Compare Lion’s Mane, Cordyceps, and Reishi by their key benefits, best timing, and how to build your daily ritual.

Reishi mushrooms have been celebrated for over 2,000 years in traditional Chinese and Japanese medicine. Here are four well-supported benefits of the “Mushroom of Immortality.”

Reishi mushrooms (aka the "mushroom of immortality") are known for their striking forms and long history of use in wellness traditions. These fungi are not typically used in culinary recipes, though they can be simmered in broths and then removed before consumption for added immunity benefits. In nature, they grow as shelf-like brackets on hardwood trees, but when cultivated in grow bags, they take on a unique antler-like shape.  Read below on how to grow, harvest, and use reishi mushrooms from a grow bag, whether it’s from one of our limited-edition kits or another source. 1. Prepare the Bag Inspect the grow bag...

In the realm of natural remedies, functional mushrooms have emerged as potent allies for those seeking to enhance their well-being. One of the simplest ways to take advantage of these mushrooms is by using tinctures. A tincture is a concentrated liquid extract derived from medicinal substances – in this case, mushrooms. Among these remarkable tinctures, Lion's Mane, Reishi, and Cordyceps mushrooms have garnered significant attention for their impressive benefits. From boosting cognitive function to fortifying the immune system and increasing stamina, these mushrooms offer a range of advantages worth exploring. In this article, we will delve into the remarkable world...