Energetics: sweet, bland

Used for its ability to support the health of the brain and nervous system, and nourishing the gut

Actions: nootropic, anti-microbial, styptic, nerve tonic, neuro-regenerative, and neuroprotective

Lion's Mane (Hericium Erinaceus), recognized for centuries to support brain health, stimulates the production of nerve growth factor, a protein essential for the growth and maintenance of nerve cells. Lion's Mane may possess anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects, which may contribute to overall health and longevity. Apart from its profound medicinal value, Lion's Mane is sacred in various cultural and spiritual traditions and deeply rooted in ancient rituals and ceremonies where it was believed to bring clarity, insight, and connection to higher realms. Its humble presence reminds us of the interconnectedness of all life forms and our place within the natural world. Lion's Mane contains a plethora of phytochemical compounds that contribute to its therapeutic potential, to include polysaccharides, hericenones, and erinacines, which have demonstrated neuroprotective, immune-modulating, and anti-tumor properties. The synergy between these bioactive compounds makes Lion's Mane a valuable ally for those seeking to nourish their body, mind, and spirit.