Product Description

 

    What is Hericium Erinaceus?

Hericium erinaceus(Lion's Mane Mushroom) is China's traditional precious edible fungus. Hericium is not only delicious,but verynutritious.The effective pharmacological components of Hericium erinaceus are not yet completely known, and the active components are Hericum erinaceus polysaccharide, Hericium erinaceus oleanolic acid, and Hericium erinaceus trichostatin A, B, C,D, F. Most of Hericium erinaceus in clinical application are extracted and made from fruit bodies.

Lion's mane mushroom(also called Hericium erinaceus, bearded tooth mushroom, satyr's beard, bearded hedgehog mushroom, pom pom mushroom, or bearded tooth fungus) is an edible and medicinal mushroom belonging to the tooth fungus group. Native to North America, Europe and Asia it can be identified by its long spines (greater than 1 cm length), its appearance on hardwoods and its
tendency to grow a single clump of dangling spines.Hericium erinaceus can be mistaken for other species of Hericium, all popular edibles, which grow across the same range. In the wild, these mushrooms are common during late summer and fall on hardwoods.

 

 

 

 

Latin name                              

Hericium erinaceus

Source of extraction                  

Mushroom

Specification                  

Size

Test method                 

HPLC

Appearance                 

Light brown to brown mushroom

 

Function

 

  1. Nutritional Content: It is a good source of essential nutrients, including protein, fiber, vitamins, and minerals, which can contribute to overall nutritional well-being.

  2. Immune Support: Some studies suggest that compounds found in Hou Tou Gu may have immune-modulating properties, potentially supporting the body's immune function.

  3. Cognitive Health: The mushroom is believed to contain hericenones and erinacines, compounds that have been studied for their potential to support cognitive function and neurological health.

  4. Anti-Inflammatory Effects: Research indicates that Hou Tou Gu may possess anti-inflammatory properties, which could be beneficial for reducing inflammation in the body.

  5. Digestive Wellness: Some traditional uses of Hou Tou Gu suggest that it may promote digestive health and contribute to a balanced gut microbiota.

  6. Culinary Usage: Beyond its potential health benefits, Hou Tou Gu is also valued for its culinary uses, as it is known for its unique texture, flavor, and versatility in various dishes.



 

 

 
 
 

 

 
 

 

 

 

 
Product Specification
Product Specification

 

English name:
Lion's mane mushroom/Hericium Erinaceus Mushroom
Chinese name:
Hou tou gu
Part use:
Whole
Active Ingredient:
Hericium
Specification:
99%
Appearance:
Light yellow fine powder
Storage:
Keep in cool & dry place, stay away from strong light and heat