{"product_id":"mycomedica-dried-hericium-mushrooms-100-g","title":"MycoMedica Dried Hericium Mushrooms - 100 g","description":"\u003cp\u003eDried \u003cstrong\u003eHericium\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cstrong\u003eHericium soplata\u003c\/strong\u003e) is suitable for gastronomic use. Hericium mushrooms have been used in traditional Chinese medicine for thousands of years. Due to its \u003cstrong\u003epolysaccharide content\u003c\/strong\u003e, it adds \u003cstrong\u003evitality\u003c\/strong\u003e and generally \u003cstrong\u003estrengthens\u003c\/strong\u003e the \u003cstrong\u003eorgan\u003c\/strong\u003e. Hericium is also a \u003cstrong\u003every tasty mushroom\u003c\/strong\u003e used in salads, soups, risottos, and is excellent as an accompaniment to meat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHericium - what is it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHericium, or coneflower, is a genus of edible fungi belonging to the coneflower family (Hericiaceae). It grows naturally on dead or dying wood - the fruiting bodies are attached to the host tree. Occasionally, however, soplolly occurs on living trees, particularly American beech.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHericium is characterised by its cream colour (which changes to brown over time) and fleshy structure with spines. The fruiting bodies have a diameter that ranges from 5 to 40 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProperties of Hericium:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHericium sopranoides contains bioactive substances with, among other things, anti-cancer effects and alleviating the symptoms and effects of Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHericium acts on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNervous system\u003c\/strong\u003e - supports nerve cell production and brain function. It is used as an adjunctive therapy in the treatment of diseases of the nervous system, including multiple sclerosis and the aforementioned Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases, as it has the effect of improving \u003cstrong\u003ememory and concentration\u003c\/strong\u003e and improving thought processes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGastrointestinal system\u003c\/strong\u003e - Echinacea has a protective effect on the liver, intestines and stomach. It protects the gastric mucosa from damage and stomach ulcers. In a 2013 study in China, it was also observed that soplite extract reduced the size of ulcers in rats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImmune system\u003c\/strong\u003e - boosts immunity by supporting the production of interferons and therefore: white blood cells.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePsychiatric problems\u003c\/strong\u003e - soplatinum is also used as a therapy support in the treatment of depression, anxiety disorders, sleep problems, neurosis, chronic stress.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlood system\u003c\/strong\u003e - Hericium reduces the risk of atherosclerosis, lowers the level of bad cholesterol in the blood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHericium:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003edried whole fruiting bodies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor catering use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehigh content of 1,3\/1,6 beta-glucans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehigh quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehighest quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efrom controlled cultivation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecollected by hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBasic preparation:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePour hot water over the required amount and leave to swell for approximately 30 minutes. Recommended preparation time approx. 10-15 minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe coneflower is an \u003cstrong\u003eedible mushroom\u003c\/strong\u003e. It has a delicate, slightly sweet flavour that resembles that of crab or lobster meat. It can be eaten raw, cooked or dried, or fried in a coating in a pan. Some people pour boiling water over it and consume it as a tea.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTested at German Agrolab\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll mushrooms are tested in a German laboratory for heavy metals, pesticides etc. They are not irradiated. Harvested by hand. The mushrooms offered from MycoMedica are of the highest quality from a strictly controlled culture.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MycoMedica","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47871517786454,"sku":"MYCO120","price":10.19,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0560\/5788\/8819\/files\/mycomedica-dried-hericium-mushrooms-100-g-myco120-1027145527.webp?v=1756430834","url":"https:\/\/meidpak.com\/products\/mycomedica-dried-hericium-mushrooms-100-g","provider":"Medpak","version":"1.0","type":"link"}