hericium erinaceus- mane of a lion

Known also as the mane of a lion.
Is a medicinal mushroom and strong adaptogenic for the brain (because of its ability to induce nerve regeneration), nerves and the immune system. Considered a powerful catalyst for the regeneration of brain tissue and helps improve memory and cognitive function. Some people call this "smart mushroom" for its possible effects on increasing memory functions, learning, and its potential as an antidepressant, relieve from stress. Finally, regarding help in digestion and to problems such as gastritis.

Some of the bioactive components are Erikioum diterpenoids, beta-glucans, ergosterol (provitamin D2), and glykoxylani erinakini. It has been used for over two centuries as a healing of stomach and intestinal disorders. It has official approval from China's Ministry of Health as a therapeutic agent of gastritis partly because it strengthens the stomach lining. Furthermore: A. Help strengthen the immune,
B. It contributes to the activation of factor NGF, protecting brain nerve cells, contributing to the treatment of Alzheimer's, memory loss, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, neuronal degeneration, autism etc. C. It contributes effectively to restore bowel disorders and stomach. (and Crown syndrome).
It has a wide range of health benefits and brain contains over 32 different bioactive substances. It is an excellent source of minerals, potassium, zinc, iron, selenium, all the main amino acids, and various kinds of polysaccharides and polypeptides. The Hericium Erinaceus also contains hericenones and erinacines compounds that increase the levels of nerve growth Fator (NGF) in the brain. This protein is involved in the production, maintenance, development and repair of neurons in the brain.
Dosage: Eat 2g mushroom morning - noon - evening (3 times / day) on an empty stomach. Used either in your kitchen or as infusion or even like powder in your drinks.