Reishi<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\nBy now, you\u2019ve undoubtedly gathered that both lion\u2019s mane and reishi mushrooms are excellent for promoting health and treating a variety of medical conditions. So, you may be wondering: which one is better?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The short answer is, it depends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you\u2019re prone to getting a lot of colds or other seasonal viruses, then reishi is probably going to be the better choice for you. You can find a variety of reishi supplements and extracts online or at your local health food store.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you\u2019re struggling with memory, focus, anxiety, or other mental or cognitive issues, then you\u2019ll want to choose lion\u2019s mane. It can also be found in supplement form online and at health food stores, but you can also grow or harvest it fresh and add it to your daily diet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
So, both reishi and lion\u2019s mane are good health-promoting mushrooms. One type of mushroom is not necessarily \u201cbetter\u201d than the other because they are both used to treat different types of conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The medicinal mushroom that is right for you will depend on what you\u2019re trying to treat. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you\u2019re still not sure which mushroom supplement to try, or if you\u2019re concerned about adding a new supplement to your regimen, it might be a good idea to talk to your doctor first. Medicinal mushrooms of any kind may have a negative effect if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, suffer from high blood pressure, or have other underlying health conditions, so always check with your doctor in these cases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Lion\u2019s mane and reishi are both excellent medicinal mushrooms that can improve health and treat various conditions. Both of these mushrooms can be found growing in the wild, and you can also find them in many different powdered supplements and extracts online and at health food stores.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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