Primary Benefits: Brain boosting. Supports mental agility, creativity and cognitive performance.
Source: Grown in the native growing location Longquan County, Zhejiang Province, on family-owned responsible farms. Our Lion's Mane is 100% fruiting body that is dual extracted. Grown on wood chips, we use the fruiting body of the mushroom because it is rich in nutrients and beta-glucans.
Lion's Mane, also called the "smart mushroom" or "nootropic" because of its support for cognitive function and neurological health. Nootropics are compounds that have a protective effect on the brain while supporting its natural cognitive functions are called nootropics.
Scientific Article/Papers:
Anti-dementia effects of Lion's Mane: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/The-Anti-Dementia-effect-of-Lion%27s-Mane-mushroom-Kawagishi-Zhuang/d37ffc24e1e2ec0eaa28cd42c41d71676cbdd12e
Erinacines E, F, and G, stimulators of nerve growth factor (NGF)-synthesis, from the mycelia ofHericium erinaceum (Lion?s Mane): https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/0040403996016875