Lion's Mane Mushroom Powder

One mushroom that has received particular scientific attention is the Lion's Mane, which contains the "longevity vitamin" ergothioneine (ERGO). Previous studies have shown that Lion's Mane Mushroom Powder ERGO has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties that can help improve physical function and neuroprotection.

Scientists have shown that treating aged mice with an extract of Lion's Mane (H. Erinaceus primordium) improved recognition memory and reduced inflammation and oxidative stress.

Medicinal mushrooms are widely used in the health and wellness industry as the latest superfood.

In traditional Chinese medicine theory, Lion's Mane has long been one of the important Chinese medicines.

1. Lion's Mane mushroom extracts have been used in traditional medicine in Asian countries for centuries. "Preclinical testing found that Lion's Mane had a positive effect on the growth of brain cells and improved memory.

In an article published in the journal Biology, supplementing aged mice with Lion's Mane extract (He2) containing pure ERGO improved memory.
2. The results of this study and previous experiments suggest that medicinal mushroom extracts containing high concentrations of ERGO, such as He2, are effective nootropics, which may extend our overall lifespan.
3. A team led by Professors Frederic Meunier and Ramon Matrinez-Marmol at the University of Queensland has demonstrated that the active compounds of Lion's Mane have the potential to treat and prevent neurocognitive disorders such as Alzheimer's disease.

Usage in Supplements

Capsules and Tablets.

Powders: The extract is also available as a powder that can be added to smoothies, teas, or other beverages.

Functional Foods: Lion's Mane extract is increasingly being used in functional foods like protein bars and health drinks.