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Medicinal Mushrooms: From Trends to Traditions (Lion’s Mane, Psilocybin, Reishi & More)

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Herbalism Uncensored has wrapped up! But we're not going anywhere. 🎤 Follow Alicia's New Podcast here -----> The Holistically Correct Podcast 🎤 Follow Lila's New Podcast here ----> The Herbal (R)Evolution   Welcome to this week’s episode of Herbalism Uncensored! Join Alicia and Lila as they delve into the mesmerizing world of mushrooms, exploring their connectivity to nature, their spiritual and clinical uses, and the current trends and sourcing issues. They share personal stories and clinical insights on a variety of mushrooms including the magical psilocybin, brain-boosting lion’s mane, master diuretic poria, immune-supporting reishi, resilient shiitake, and the remarkable turkey tail. Discover how cultural practices like Ayurveda and Traditional Chinese Medicine utilize these fungi and what the modern research and trends mean for today's herbalists and consumers. Whether you're a seasoned mycophile or a newcomer, this episode is packed with valuable knowledge and intimate stories from the world of fungi. Stay tuned for upcoming discussions on coffee substitutes and modern medical experiences! 🌿 Learn More About Our Work Alicia's Clinic Holistically Correct  A holistic approach that harmonizes ancient wisdom with contemporary lifestyles 📅 Click here to book a session with Alicia 📝 Click here to take my free wellness assessment  🌐 Website: holisticallycorrect.com  ✉️ Email: [email protected]     Lila’s Clinic The Virtual Natural Healing Clinic 🌿 Clinical herbal and functional medicine for complex and chronic conditions. 📍 Free Mini Health Assessment 👉 Book Your Initial Consult 🌐 Website: https://TVNHC.com 📩 Email: [email protected]   00:00 Introduction to the Mushroom Craze 02:01 Functional Mushrooms in Clinical Practice 03:10 Ayurveda vs. Chinese Medicine on Mushrooms 04:44 Sourcing and Quality Issues 08:19 Beta Glucans and Their Benefits 20:04 The Magic of Psilocybin Mushrooms 34:18 Neuroplasticity and Brain Rewiring 35:01 Mushrooms: Low Risk and High Reward 36:54 Lion's Mane: A Cognitive Powerhouse 46:14 Poria: The Master of Water 49:54 Reishi: The Spirit Calmer 54:22 Shiitake: Food or Medicine? 57:26 Turkey Tail: Immune Modulator 01:00:28 Concluding Thoughts and Future Topics  

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