Presentation of mushroom
Cordyceps Sinensis
The most bizarre developing medicinal mushroom. Its free-growing specimens penetrate the hyphae, the fungal filaments, of some insect species and...
Maitake – Grifola frondosa – Hen-of-the-wood
A new trend in some restaurants, the 'Hen of the Woods' is not a poultry dish, but a mushroom called maitake, which grows mainly on the stumps of...
Almond Mushroom (Agaricus blazei murill)
The adaptogenic almond mushroom has a number of scientifically proven, unique medicinal properties. Its anti-tumour effects have been demonstrated...
Reishi (Ganoderma Lucidum)
It began its phenomenal career some 4000 years ago, but in the last 10-12 years it has been rediscovered not only by alternative medicine but also...
Shiitake (Lentinula edodes)
Shiitake is a medicinal edible mushroom from East Asia that has been used in traditional herbal medicine for thousands of years. Shiitake mushrooms...
Chaga
What on earth is a Chaga? Ash bark fungus, Inonotus obliquus. Chaga looks like ripe charcoal. It is a dark, crusty, blackened growth of about...
Turkey tail mushroom (Trametes versicolor)
Turkey tail fungus is a trunk fungus that occurs on hardwoods, fruit trees and sometimes pines. The spores invade the trunk of diseased, dying...
Lion’s Main
Lion’s main is a great name for this mushroom. These beautiful white, "toothy" mushrooms really do look like a lion's mane! Botanical name Hericium...