This mushroom can be a good choice for those wanting improved concentration, cognition, and memory. It may also help to reduce anxiety and low mood irritability. Here is a list of several (evidence-based) Health benefits of lion’s mane mushrooms. Cordyceps Coffee: I use ground coffee to make filter drip coffee. However, you could also use instant coffee grounds or use espresso. In general, mushroom coffee blends can allow you to reduce caffeine intake, which can reduce the negative side-effects associated with it: jitters, anxiety, sleeplessness, etc. The compounds extracted from medicinal mushrooms are called adaptogens, which may improve the body’s response to stress ( 2, 7).

As mentioned, with mushroom coffee, an amount of mushroom powder is usually combined with an equal amount of ground coffee beans. Because the mushroom powder doesn’t contain caffeine, it cuts the caffeine content of the final product in half, compared with regular coffee. verifyErrors }}{{ message }}{{ /verifyErrors }}{{ Turkey tail is THE mushroom for those looking for a cancer-fighting powerhouse. While many mushrooms contain anti-cancer properties, these include the compound PSK (polysaccharide-K), which stimulates the immune system. The results? Turkey tail can help to fight leukemia cells, improve the survival rate with several cancers, and is even prescribed medicinally for cancer in Japan.

What Are Adaptogens?

For caffeine-free coffee: you can use a coffee alternative like this date seed coffee or another option like dandelion root coffee. The ingredients in our adaptogenic coffees are responsibly sourced, high quality and 100% natural. They are ground and infused into the coffee in precise quantities to create a delicious drink that also supports your health. The Taste This means that information regarding safe dosage, who would benefit from this product, who may need to avoid it, and whether medicinal mushrooms interact with medications is largely unknown — and this may raise some safety concerns. Chaga mushrooms are not usually categorized as an adaptogen. However, they do contain several adaptogenic qualities. Chaga mushrooms are an antioxidant powerhouse, perfect for fighting inflammation and oxidative stress, and contain anti-cancer properties. Chaga mushroom coffee has become very popular in recent years. Turkey Tail Heart disease. Reishi extracts show potential for reducing blood cholesterol levels and in turn reducing the risk of heart disease ( 3, 13, 14).

Chaga mushrooms are mixed with other powerful adaptogenic ingredients including turmeric and ashwagandha to create a delicious and uplifting instant latte drink designed to support your general health. Matcha LatteLion’s mane (hericium erinaceous) has had several rodent studies which have shown the potential this mushroom has to reverse stress-induced changes to neurotransmitters. This includes dopamine and serotonin.

At Cheerful Buddha, our superfood coffees deliver the rich flavour of Rainforest Alliance (RFA) Certified luxury arabica ground beans, but with a smoother finish as a result of the adaptogenic ingredients, ranging from functional mushrooms and ashwagandha. Lion’s Mane Mushroom Superfood Coffee Blend More so, lion’s mane may be good for providing a general brain boost; helping to produce NFG (nerve growth factor) and myelin, which are both critical for brain health. Several adaptogen mushroom powders contain other adaptogenic herbs too, which may interact with medications and come with their own side effects for some. It’s always best to refer to a medical professional before introducing these types of products into your life. The Ingredients Mushroom powder: choose the powder or mushroom blend based on what benefits you want: Reishi, Turkey tail, shiitake, Lion’s mane, cordyceps, etc. We offer superfood lattes and superfood hot chocolate as alternative ways to enjoy our powerful mix of adaptogens. These products are coffee-free, allowing you to benefit from functional mushrooms and ashwagandha through another experience. To enhance the flavour, these are mixed with ingredients such as natural vanilla and cinnamon to create a rich, indulgent drink that’s comforting and rounded in flavour. It has a smooth feel and can be made creamier with the addition of milk. Lion's Mane Superfood LatteAdaptogenic coffee is used to support the healthy functioning of your body and to support you through the demands and pressures of life. Our special blends are designed to benefit your mind too, bringing improved focus and clarity. Since the 1970s, researchers have been interested in the adaptogens from medicinal mushrooms for their potential health benefits ( 2, 6, 8). Anti-allergenic (food allergies). In test-tube studies, Chaga mushroom has shown evidence of suppressing the activity of immune cells responsible for an allergic response to some foods ( 9). Plus, mushroom coffee is costly. It often costs double the price of regular coffee for a 12 oz (340 g) bag. This creamy mushroom coffee combines your favorite brew with healing mushroom powder (adaptogenic mushrooms or other nutritious options) for a healthy, wholesome drink to alleviate stress (without the mushroom taste)!