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Mushrooms are miniature pharmaceutical factories, and of the thousands of mushroom species in nature, our ancestors and modern scientists have identified several dozen that have a unique combination of talents that improve our health.

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If you do not know where the mushroom products you are consuming are grown, think twice before eating them.

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Fungi are the grand recyclers of the planet and the vanguard species in habitat restoration.

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Mushrooms provide a vast array of potential medicinal compounds. Many mushrooms - such as portobello, oyster, reishi and maitake - are well-known for these properties, but the lion's mane mushroom, in particular, has drawn the attention of researchers for its notable nerve-regenerative properties.

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Maitake mushrooms are known in Japan as 'the dancing mushroom.' According to a Japanese legend, a group of Buddhist nuns and woodcutters met on a mountain trail, where they discovered a fruiting of maitake mushrooms emerging from the forest floor. Rejoicing at their discovery of this delicious mushroom, they danced to celebrate.

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Nature is a numbers game. We need all the support we can get as our immune systems and health are under assault from pollution, stress, contaminated food and age-related diseases as our lifespans increase.

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Of all mushrooms commonly consumed, oyster mushrooms in the genus Pleurotus stand out as exceptional allies for improving human and environmental health. These mushrooms enjoy a terrific reputation as the easiest to cultivate, richly nutritious and medicinally supportive.

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Some people think I'm a mycological heretic, some people think I'm a mycological revolutionary, and some just think I'm crazy.

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The virus-to-cancer connection is where medicinal mushrooms offer unique opportunities for medical research.

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Life exists throughout the cosmos and is a consequence of matter in the universe.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Scientist

Born: July 17th, 1955

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