Four Peaks Medicinals, Sacred Immunity Blend is made with Lion's Mane Mushrooms.

Description and Ecology:

Lion's Mane Mushrooms are an edible-and often culinary- mushroom characterized by it's unique crown of long, dangling white spines, giving it a distinctive "lion's mane" appearance. It typically grows in clusters on dead or wounded hardwoods primarily across North America, Europe and Asia. Lion's Mane has been used for centuries in both food and herbal remedies.

Health and Medicinal Benefits:

Lion's Mane contains a diverse array of natural compounds, including: Beta-glucans and other polysaccharides- noted for immunomodulatory, antioxidant, and blood sugar- friendly properties. Hericenones and Edinacines- terpenoids that may stimulate nerve growth factor.

Studies have shown that Lion's Mane can stimulate the nerve growth factor production, promote brain cell growth and enhance memory and cognitive function. Some studies have shown improvements in memory, processing speed and clarity. Others studies suggest reductions in anxiety and depressive behaviors.