Tag: reishi mushrooms

11 Mar

How Reishi Mushroom Boosts Our Immune System

The Reishi mushroom — or the mushroom of immortality — is known for its diverse health benefits in treating many ailments, strengthening the immune system, and modulating its functions. With that in mind, researchers have conducted many studies to determine its effect on immunity and identify its potential use in improving the quality of life[...]

11 Mar

Liver Disease, Preventive

Can Reishi Mushrooms Improve Liver Health?

The liver is one of the major organs in our body. It is responsible for many functions including digestion, detoxification, blood production, and storage of vitamins and minerals. The liver is also involved in the synthesis of bile, cholesterol, hormones, and vitamin D. In addition, the liver helps in regulating sugar levels in the blood.[...]

15 Oct

Supplements

Reishi Mushrooms For Depression? Helpful Or Not?

About 280 million people worldwide have been diagnosed with depression so far.1 Isn’t it disappointing? But we shouldn’t lose hope yet. Since it is 2022, we have the advent of advanced science on our side with various research into novel treatment options. With that said, this article will give you a complete guide to handling[...]

07 Oct

Hypertension, Preventive

How Reishi Mushroom Fights High Blood Pressure

Lately, the use of natural remedies —especially mushrooms— in medicine has spread like wildfire. Despite the need for more evidence to prove their long-term safety and effectiveness, integrating medicinal mushrooms like reishi mushrooms are turning from an alternative into a new potential candidate in treating many diseases like hypertension (having high blood pressure). But what[...]

07 Oct

Diabetes, Preventive, Supplements

Are Reishi Mushrooms Good For Diabetes?

Advantages and Disadvantages of Reishi Mushrooms: Reishi mushrooms have various health benefits Reishi mushrooms play a role in managing and treating diabetes We can find these mushrooms in various edible forms Contrasting data about the efficacy and safety of Reishi are present in the literature You should never mix Reishi with other medications Pregnant women[...]

09 Sep

Weight Loss

Can Reishi Mushroom Help with Weight Loss?

Obesity is defined as having excess weight or increased fat accumulation that makes you susceptible to developing many diseases and sometimes can be fatal. Unfortunately, obesity doesn’t discriminate, it affects people of varying ages, races, and countries of origin. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimated the obesity prevalence to be 39.8% among adults[...]

31 Aug

Preventive

Reishi Mushrooms and Allergies: Cause or Cure?

According to the NHS “An allergy is where your body reacts to something that’s normally harmless like pollen, dust, or animal fur. The symptoms can be mild, but for some people, they can be very serious.”1 Generally, the typical treatment for allergies includes avoiding exposure to allergens, antihistamines medications, and steroid tablets. Nevertheless, it differs[...]

15 Aug

Diabetes, Hypertension, Immunity, Liver Disease, Preventive

9 Benefits of Reishi Mushroom – Backed by Science

For many centuries, reishi mushroom has been tied to several beneficial properties when it comes to improving health and treating diseases. The secret behind all this propaganda surrounding reishi mushrooms goes back to its rich nutritional composition which gives it an edge when compared to other medicinal mushrooms from the same origin. In fact, Paul[...]