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Triterpenes? Come on then, let's get geeky with Reishi and Triterpenes - some of the most desirable compounds gifted to us from this ancient and highly respected mushroom.

Hey! To be clear, there is SO much more to these amazing fungi. Here are some basic notes on a few of them for reference. Wr are often asked what each does so pulled together these notes on Lions Mane, Reishi, Reishi Spore, Chaga, Cordyceps, Turkey Tail.   General notes on ENRICHD Adaptogenic Mushrooms: - All go well in coffee, hot choc and can be drank on their own in hot water. - Mixing best in hot liquid before adding your choice of milk. - Ideally in a hot/warm liquid for absorption but can be added to smoothies. - Make...

ENRICHD customers often ask about the differences between the two of our most popular medicinal mushroom powders: Reishi Spores and Love Reishi (fruiting body).   In general, Reishi is for the immune system and said to Calm the mind and enhance wisdom, bringing about greater inner peace.  The difference between Spore and Fruiting body? The spores tend to lean more towards balance (think hormones and general wellbeing) and immune support as well as a greater concentration of highly desirable triterpenes - though with limited studies the triterpene claim isn't fully substantiated - cultivation and extraction methods for bioavailability are key here.  ...

Firstly, please do check with your healthcare professional before enjoying these... A little quote to bring us into this lovely summary of these super-potent and enjoyable medicinal mushrooms: “Nothing is more powerful than an idea whose time has come...”Victor Hugo   Now, The VERY short version Reishi for calmness and immune support, Lion's Mane for focus/brain function, creativity and gut health, Chaga for immune support, antioxidants, Turkey Tail for immune support (and lots anti-cancer studies), Agaricus for immune support and anti-tunor potential. Ready and keen for more details? Keep reading...   Oh, before the specific benefits and information on these medicinal...