Driven by proof

Every product we make is built on the same principle: the evidence should speak louder than we do. Functional mushrooms have been studied for decades in some cases and centuries in others. Some findings are settled. Others are still forming. Our job is to tell you which is which, in language you can verify for yourself.

Five mushrooms, evidence laid bare

Lion's Mane

Hericium erinaceus

Reishi

Ganoderma lucidum

Cordyceps

Ophiocordyceps sinensis

Chaga

Inonotus obliquus

Tremella

Tremella fuciformis

Lion's Mane

Hericium erinaceus

Possible Health Benefits of Lion’s Mane:

Lion’s Mane is a non-psychoactive edible and functional mushroom valued for its wide-ranging effects beyond basic nutrition, including cognitive enhancement (memory, focus, processing speed), mood support (reduced anxiety and depressive symptoms), neuroprotection, improved gut health, and antioxidant/anti-inflammatory properties.

Unique Bioactive Components:

It is exceptionally rich in two rare classes of cyathane diterpenoids, hericenones and erinacines, along with polysaccharides (β-glucans) and phenolic compounds that drive its biological activity.

Unique Health Benefits:

These compounds have the rare ability to cross the blood-brain barrier and stimulate nerve growth factor (NGF) synthesis, promoting neuronal growth, differentiation, repair, and neuroprotection, effects rarely found in other natural substances and linked to potential benefits in mild cognitive impairment, neurodegenerative conditions, and mood regulation.

References:

  • Contato, A. G.; Conte-Junior, C. A. Lion’s Mane mushroom (Hericium erinaceus): A neuroprotective fungus with antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial potential—A narrative review. Nutrients 2025, 17 (8), 1307.
  • Menon, A.; Jalal, A.; Arshad, Z.; Nawaz, F. A.; Kashyap, R. Benefits, side effects, and uses of Hericium erinaceus as a supplement: a systematic review. Frontiers in Nutrition 2025, 12, 1641246.
  • Spangenberg, E.; Moneypenny, A.; Bozzo, G.; Perreault, M. L. Unveiling the role of erinacines in the neuroprotective effects of Hericium erinaceus: a systematic review in preclinical models. Frontiers in Pharmacology 2025, 16, 1582081.

Reishi

Ganoderma lucidum

Possible Health Benefits of Reishi:

Reishi is a non-psychoactive functional mushroom valued for its strong adaptogenic properties. It offers broad support including immune system modulation, stress reduction and better sleep quality, anti-fatigue effects, antioxidant protection, anti-inflammatory activity, and potential support for heart health and longevity.

Unique Bioactive Components:

It is exceptionally rich in triterpenoids (especially ganoderic acids) and polysaccharides (β-glucans), along with peptidoglycans and sterols that drive its wide range of biological activities.

Unique Health Benefits:

Reishi stands out as one of the most powerful natural adaptogens and immune modulators. Its triterpenes and polysaccharides work synergistically to balance the immune system, reduce chronic stress and inflammation, support liver function, and promote overall resilience.

References:

  • Peng, H.; Zhong, L.; Cheng, L.; Chen, L.; Tong, R.; Shi, J.; Bai, L. Ganoderma lucidum: Current advancements of characteristic components and experimental progress in anti-liver fibrosis. Front Pharmacol 2022, 13
  • Jafari, A.; Mardani, H.; Mirzaei Fashtali, Z.; Arghavan, B. The Nutritional Significance of Ganoderma lucidum on Human Health: A GRADE-Assessed Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Clinical Trials. Food Sci Nutr 2025, 13 (6), e70423
  • Karunarathna, S. C.; Patabendige, N. M.; Hapuarachchi, K. K.; Promputtha, I. Exploring the health benefits of Ganoderma: antimicrobial properties and mechanisms of action. Front Cell Infect Microbiol 2025, 15, 1535246
Cordyceps

Ophiocordyceps sinensis

Possible Health Benefits of Cordyceps:

Cordyceps is a non-psychoactive functional mushroom valued for its strong adaptogenic and energizing properties. It offers broad support including increased natural energy and reduced fatigue, improved oxygen utilization and athletic performance, enhanced stamina and faster recovery, antioxidant protection, anti-inflammatory activity, immune system modulation, and potential support for respiratory and kidney health.

Unique Bioactive Components:

It is exceptionally rich in cordycepin (3'-deoxyadenosine), polysaccharides (β-glucans), adenosine, D-mannitol, ergosterol, and nucleosides that drive its wide range of biological activities.

Unique Health Benefits:

Cordyceps stands out as one of the most effective natural performance enhancers and adaptogens. Its cordycepin and polysaccharides work synergistically to boost mitochondrial ATP production, improve oxygen efficiency, balance the immune system, reduce fatigue and inflammation, and promote overall vitality and resilience.

References:

  • Ontawong, A.; Pengnet, S.; Thim-Uam, A.; Munkong, N.; Narkprasom, N.; Narkprasom, K.; Kuntakhut, K.; Kamkeaw, N.; Amornlerdpison, D. A randomized controlled clinical trial examining the effects of Cordyceps militaris beverage on the immune response in healthy adults. Scientific Reports 2024, 14 (1), 7994.
  • Shu, M.-Y.; Zhang, X.-C.; Zuo, L.; Jiang, F.-L.; Liang, J.; Li, F. Effects of fungal supplementation on endurance, immune function, and hematological profiles in adult athletes: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Frontiers in Nutrition 2025, 12, 1670416.
  • Jędrejko, M.; Jędrejko, K.; Granda, D.; Kała, K.; Pokrywka, A.; Muszyńska, B. Current Evidence of Ergogenic and Post-Exercise Recovery Effects of Dietary Supplementation with Cordyceps militaris in Humans—A Narrative Review. Nutrients 2026, 18 (5), 781.

Chaga

Inonotus obliquus

Possible Health Benefits of Chaga:

Chaga is a wild, non-psychoactive functional mushroom prized for its exceptional antioxidant and adaptogenic qualities. It provides broad support including powerful immune system modulation, protection against oxidative stress, reduction of chronic inflammation, gentle energy support, cellular health maintenance, and promotion of healthy aging and resilience.

Unique Bioactive Components:

It is particularly rich in beta-glucans, polyphenols, melanin, triterpenoids (such as betulinic acid), and sterols — compounds that contribute to its potent biological activities.

Unique Health Benefits:

Chaga stands out among medicinal mushrooms for its unmatched antioxidant density and protective properties. Its diverse compounds work together to strengthen the body’s natural defenses, combat oxidative damage, support immune balance, reduce systemic inflammation, and help maintain long-term vitality and cellular wellness.

References:

  • Ern, P. T. Y.; Quan, T. Y.; Yee, F. S.; Yin, A. C. Y. Therapeutic properties of Inonotus obliquus (Chaga mushroom): A review. Mycology 2024, 15 (2), 144-161.
  • Paterska, M.; Czerny, B.; Cielecka-Piontek, J. Macrofungal extracts as a source of bioactive compounds for cosmetical anti-aging therapy: a comprehensive review. Nutrients 2024, 16 (16), 2810.
  • Camilleri, E.; Blundell, R.; Baral, B.; Karpinski, T. M.; Aruci, E.; Atrooz, O. M. A brief overview of the medicinal and nutraceutical importance of Inonotus obliquus (chaga) mushrooms. Heliyon 2024, 10 (15).
Tremella

Tremella fuciformis

Potential Health Benefits of Tremella:

Tremella is a non-psychoactive functional mushroom celebrated for its exceptional hydrating and beauty-supporting properties. It offers broad benefits including deep skin hydration from within, support for natural collagen production and elasticity, antioxidant protection, gentle immune modulation, anti-inflammatory effects, and potential support for cognitive health and overall vitality.

Unique Bioactive Components:

It is exceptionally rich in bioactive polysaccharides (notably Tremella fuciformis polysaccharides — TFPs), which have a unique molecular structure similar to hyaluronic acid, along with glucuronic acid, mannose, and other heteropolysaccharides that drive its remarkable moisturizing and protective effects.

Unique Health Benefits:

Tremella stands out as one of the most effective natural “internal moisturizers” and skin-supporting mushrooms. Its polysaccharides excel at binding large amounts of water, stimulating collagen synthesis, protecting against oxidative stress, and promoting a healthy, radiant complexion while supporting overall wellness from the inside out.

References:

  • Mineroff, J.; Jagdeo, J. The potential cutaneous benefits of Tremella fuciformis. Archives of Dermatological Research 2023, 315 (7), 1883-1886.
  • Ma, X.; Yang, M.; He, Y.; Zhai, C.; Li, C. A review on the production, structure, bioactivities and applications of Tremella polysaccharides. International journal of immunopathology and pharmacology 2021, 35, 20587384211000541.
  • Ban, S.; Lee, S. L.; Jeong, H. S.; Lim, S. M.; Park, S.; Hong, Y. S.; Kim, J. E. Efficacy and safety of Tremella fuciformis in individuals with subjective cognitive impairment: a randomized controlled trial. Journal of Medicinal Food 2018, 21 (4), 400-407.

The power of MUSHRUMI

Full-Spectrum Bioactive Components

High-quality tinctures use dual extraction (hot water + alcohol), efficiently pulling out both water-soluble polysaccharides (such as beta-glucans) and alcohol-soluble compounds (such as triterpenes, hericenones, and cordycepin). This process concentrates the most beneficial molecules while removing indigestible chitin, resulting in far superior absorption compared to whole mushrooms or untreated powders.
Alcohol-free Liquid Extracts

Unlike consuming whole mushrooms or simple powders, tinctures (especially dual-extracted) break down the tough chitin cell walls, dramatically improving the bioavailability and absorption of key bioactive compounds. They deliver fast-acting, full-spectrum benefits including immune support, cognitive enhancement, stress resilience, antioxidant protection, and overall vitality — all in a convenient, highly absorbable liquid form.

References:

  • Venturella, G.; Ferraro, V.; Cirlincione, F.; Gargano, M. L., Medicinal Mushrooms: Bioactive Compounds, Use, and Clinical Trials. Int J Mol Sci 2021, 22 (2).
  • Łysakowska, P.; Sobota, A.; Wirkijowska, A., Medicinal mushrooms: Their bioactive components, nutritional value and application in functional food production—A review. Molecules 2023, 28 (14), 5393.
  • Xiaoying, M.; Peng, Z.; Hong, W.; Na, G.; Jun, X.; Ying, Z.; Xun, C.; Guoli, L., From functional foods to immunotherapeutic agents: mechanistic insights into medicinal mushroom bioactives in chronic inflammation management. Front Nutr 2025, 12, 1725297.
  • Ma, G.; Yang, W.; Zhao, L.; Pei, F.; Fang, D.; Hu, Q., A critical review on the health promoting effects of mushrooms nutraceuticals. Food Science and Human Wellness 2018, 7 (2), 125-133.
Certified Organic Raw Ingredients

An organic product is grown and processed without synthetic pesticides, chemical fertilisers, GMOs, or artificial additives. For functional mushrooms like Lion’s Mane, Reishi, Chaga, Cordyceps, and Tremella — this is especially important because mushrooms act like sponges, absorbing everything from their growing environment.

Why Organic Matters for Mushroom Extracts?

  • Higher purity & safety (no heavy metals or chemical residues)
  • Better potency & bioavailability (richer in beneficial compounds)
  • More sustainable & environmentally friendly farming
  • Superior quality for brain, immune, and energy support

Choosing organic ensures you get clean, powerful mushrooms — not just a supplement, but a true natural boost.