Lion’s mane (Hericium Erinaceus) is a type of medicinal mushroom. Long used in traditional Chinese medicine, lion’s mane is widely available in fresh, dried, and supplement forms such as mushroom gummies; made from lion’s mane powder. Scientific research shows that lion’s mane contains a number of health-promoting substances, including antioxidants and beta-glucan.
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Natural nootropics have benefits both in the long term and in the short term. One of the greatest benefits – apart from the boosting of cognitive functioning – is in the adaptive stress response. Some of these compounds can enhance the ability of the brain to resist severe or chronic stress, which can help reduce inflammation and all the health issues that may arise from it.
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Lion’s Mane mushroom is an ancient Chinese remedy traditionally used for improving cognitive performance, and overall health. It may prevent and treat nerve damage by boosting Brain Nerve Growth Factor, and neurogenesis – the process by which new neurons are formed in the brain.
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Thailand, in August, decriminalized the possession and sale of kratom, a plant native to Southeast Asia whose leaves are used as a mild stimulant and painkiller and which has a following in the United States for its pain-relieving qualities.