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CBD isn’t the only naturally occurring plant ally taking the wellness world by storm. Mushroom extracts are becoming popular for their vast health benefits and nutritional value. Our range of locally dual extracted mushroom extracts are locally grown mushroom by SporeShore. The selection includes brain boosting Lions Mane, immune building Chaga and gut healthy Turkey Tail.


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What are mushroom extracts?

Mushroom extracts are potent concentrations containing all the beneficial constituents of any given functional mushroom. Typically they are separated from the mushroom using dual extraction to maximise potency. Mushroom extracts give you the opportunity to benefit from all the myconutrients without actually having to consume the mushroom itself. Great for those who actually don't like eating mushrooms!

How are mushroom extracts made?

The mushrooms used for our premium mushroom extracts are grown by SporeShore by the ocean on the Gold Coast of County Down, Northern Ireland, UK. For maximum potency they use the fruiting bodies of mushrooms for each tincture. Moreover they use a double extraction technique that involves a month long alcohol soak followed by a hot water decoction. This ensures optimal extraction of both alcohol and water soluble constituents. This results in a potent mushroom extract that is brimming with beneficial active compounds.

What mushroom extracts are available?

We get our mushroom Extracts from SporeShore, a local producer here in Northern Ireland. Although they've only been around for a few years, they've already grown their range to include a myriad of products. Their range includes their coveted, dual extracted mushroom extracts, fresh mushrooms and much more. Let's take a look at each extract in more detail to discover which one is for you.

Shiitake Mushroom Extract Tincture

Shiitake Mushroom Extract has been used for its immunomodulatory abilities since ancient China. This nutrient packed mushroom contains phytonutrients to promote good circulation and blood pressure. They’re also a great source of vitamin B and vitamin D.

Additionally Shiitake is a rich source of AHCC which is a compound with antiviral properties that helps boost your immune system and improves your ability to adapt to and recover from stress.

SporeShore Lions Mane Mushroom Extract

SporeShore Lions Mane Mushroom Extract is a potent nootropic for optimum mental performance! Lions Mane aka Hericium Erinaceus contains bioactive substances that promote neurological and cognitive health. These substance are also believed to have a range of benefits to both your health and workflow. For example promoting memory function and productivity.

In addtion, it is being studied for its ability to stimulate the production of Nerve Growth Factor (NGF) and promote the growth of new brain cells. This is thanks to the aromatic active compounds hericenones and diterpenoid erinacines, both of which have demonstrated the unique ability to cross the blood-brain barrier. Additionally Lions Mane also contains many other health affirming compounds including antioxidants and beta-glucan.

SporeShore Chaga Mushroom Extract

Additionally their Chaga Mushroom Extract Tincture has history in ancient Chinese medicine for its ability to enhance digestive ,heart and immune health. Moreover it is regarded as the king of medicinal mushrooms and for good reason.. Chaga (Inonotus Obliquus) is packed with beneficial compounds including antioxidants and anti-inflammatories.

One of these compounds, known as beta-glucens, are a special type of polysaccharide which help to support a healthy immune system. Chaga also contains sterols, melanin, polyphenols and just like it’s plant ally cannabis, terpenoids among other vitamins and minerals. In fact Chaga

SporeShore Reishi Mushroom Extract

SporeShore Reishi Mushroom Extract Tincture gives you a multitude of health benefits. It is said to enhance immune function, promote better sleep, improve mood and reduce stress. Moreover as an adaptogen, it works with your bodies chemistry to best address its needs. It really is a truly remarkable mushroom.

Reishi mushroom aka aka Ganoderma Lucidum or Lingzhi has been used for many years mainly in eastern medicine. In fact the Chinese word Lingzhi literally translates to "mushroom of immortality." Moreover this valuable mushroom

SporeShore Cordyceps Mushroom Extract

SporeShore Cordyceps Mushroom Extract was also used by the ancients in Chinese Medicine for its energy and stamina boosting properties. It is thought compounds in Cordyceps can increase the production of ATP (adenosine triphosphate) which helps deliver energy to your muscles.

In addition to its energy boosting benefits, Cordyceps contains many other beneficial compounds. For example cordycepin acid, ergosterol among others. It also contains antioxidants, anti-inflammatories and antiviral compounds and helps to maintain a healthy blood sugar level.

SporeShore Turkey Tail Mushroom Extract

Turkey Tail (Trametes Versicolor) Mushroom Extract was used in Ancient China to improve gut and immune system and even to treat ailing lungs. Now we know it contains multiple beneficial compounds including Beta-D Glucans. The two most noteworthy are known as K and P which are preserved in the dual extraction used by Spore Shore.

There is also some evidence that Turkey Tail acts as a pre-biotic which enables it to support a healthy gut microbiome. Moreover it contains an impressive array of antioxidants, flavonoids and phenols. Due to all these health affirming compounds it is clear that Turkey Tail mushroom is highly beneficial to human health

SporeShore Turkey Tail Mushroom

FAQs

How to use mushroom extracts?

Using mushroom extracts is simple as it comes in the form of a ready extracted tincture. All you have do is pop 10-20 drops of extract into your favourite drink. For example drop it into water or make a mushroom tea. The options are endless.

Are mushroom extracts effective?

Mushroom extracts are absolutely effective. In fact they're the highest potency of any mushroom supplement around. This is because all of the myconutrients have been extracted in a concentrated form. In other words just 20 drops of extract is the equivilant of eating a large serving of mushrooms. Think of mushroom extracts like CBD concentrates, all of the goodness in a smaller serving size. Additionally all the goodness of mushrooms are better absorbed in an extract form.

Are mushroom extracts safe?

Mushroom extracts are absolutely safe, they are effectively dietary supplements. This means they're typically fine however they can interact with some medications. With that said, if you are on medication and want to start taking mushroom extracts please consult with a physician first.

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