Many of us have had the pleasure of cooking with some of the most common culinary mushrooms like portabella white button, and so on.
However, there is a class of mushroom that are known as medicinal mushrooms. these medicinal healing mushrooms aren't designed for flavor-enhancement, though they can be used in recipes. They are typically consumed in tea form, in tinctures and extracts, and in capsules in the form of powders.
These medicinal mushrooms include the reishi and agaricus mushrooms (or agaricus blazei mushroom) as well as maitake, shitake, as well as coriolus mushroom. There are many others however, these are some of the most sought-after.
Medicinal mushrooms such as these have a lot in common with humans in terms of genetic and chemical structure. Many scientists say that mushrooms are closer to human beings genetically than nearly every other plant.
Based on this, some "higher level" mushrooms, often called the "medicinal mushrooms" (NOT magic mushrooms! ), can positively heal and affect the mind, body, emotions and spirit of people who consume these mushrooms.
Reishi mushroom is one of the most famous healing mushrooms in China (though it is also found throughout the world too). Reishi mushroom is sometimes referred to as "the mushroom of immortality" because it is able to be consumed daily as an tonic "herb" and it useful in prolonging life.
Reishi mushroom is frequently used (in the East) as an immune system stimulant by people with Shrooms online Canada HIV as well as cancer. Reishi is also purported to help reduce inflammation, reduce fatigue, aid in healing viral issues in the body, as well as to ease stress and calm the mind, allowing people to be more mindful and connect with Spirit more easily.
Maitake is another of the most powerful medicinal mushrooms around the globe. Maitake is used culinarily as well as medicinally, and is a very powerful source of beta-glucan polysaccharides--potent immune system healing chemicals.
Maitake is a mushroom that can be used in the prevention of cancer, and also in helping to control the effects of high cholesterol and diabetes. Maitake increases the function of natural killer cells in the body, helping get rid of the body's issues with the immune system.
There are a variety of other common types of medicinal mushrooms, and I've written full descriptions of them on my blog, which can be found below.
Just one final note in the event that you're contemplating a look at the healing properties from medicinal mushrooms, if you supplement them with an Vitamin C supplier (preferably an organic plant-based Vitamin C sources), you can triple the efficacy of both medicinal mushrooms and double the efficiency of Vitamin C! Powerful information for having the healthiest you've ever had!