Lion’s Mane is a type of mushroom that is used as an in ingredient in Chinese cuisine and as medicinal plant in traditional Asian medicine. Known scientifically as Hericium erinaceus, this mushroom is endemic to the continents of Asia, Europe, and North America. It is one of the most distinctive looking mushrooms with spines instead […]
Mucuna pruriens is yet another of the lesser known herbal supplements available today. Majority of those supplementing with mucuna pruriens do so based on the thinking that it can increase libido and enhance sexual potency. It is also believed to have the capacity to increase testosterone and human growth hormone levels in the body, making […]
Gotu kola, or centella asiatica, is a creeping herbaceous plant endemic to Asia, particularly in Asiatic countries with wetlands and swaths of marshlands. Its leaves are traditionally believed to have healing and therapeutic properties. Gotu kola has been used in Ayuverdic medicine for centuries to cure a variety of conditions including rheumatism, blood circulation problems, […]
