Description

Lion’s Mane is a mushroom that resembles, well… the mane of a lion. This odd-looking fungus is most well-known for providing brain-boosting or nootropic effects

Improves Brain Health

Lions’ Mane is most well-known for its effects on the brain. First and foremost, it is considered a nootropic. A nootropic is simply anything that is able to enhance mental acuity without any negative side effects

Fights Anxiety and Depression

Not only can Lion’s Mane improve brain function, but it may also offer relief for those suffering anxious or depressed feelings

Supports The Immune Response

In addition to its antimicrobial effects, it seems that one of the primary reasons for the wide-ranging benefits of this mushroom are that it boosts the immune system

Anti-Inflammatory

Lion’s Mane has been shown to reduce inflammation through several different mechanisms including: reducing nitric oxide, pro-inflammatory cytokines, oxidative stress, and prostaglandins

Heart Health

Lion’s Mane can improve heart health by balancing cholesterol levels as well as potentially improving circulation throughout the body

Blood Sugar

Consuming Lion’s Mane on a regular basis may assist in balancing blood sugar levels by assisting insulin and improving glucose tolerance at the cellular level.

Digestive Health

Taking an extract of Lion’s Mane on a regular basis may help protect the gut by preventing the growth of unwanted microbes, strengthening the gut lining to protect against ulceration, and even control inflammatory conditions such as gastritis or colitis

Anti-Cancerous

There are a number of studies showcasing the potential effectiveness of Lion’s Mane for inhibiting a number of different cancer cell types

Boosts Metabolism

It is thought that it is able to provide this fat burning effect by boosting the production of short-chain fatty acids in the colon

Energy Booster

The combination of brain-boosting, anti-inflammatory, circulation-improving, and blood sugar stabilizing benefits makes Lion’s Mane a great everyday performance booster for the high achiever or simply someone who wants to live life to their highest potential.

Important Note: Lion’s mane mushroom may interact with certain OTC prescription drugs, including antidepressants and antianxiety medications, so it’s always important to check with your doctor before supplementing with lion’s mane.