Mycobio: The Science of Medicinal Mushrooms

Most mushroom supplements don’t work, and the reason comes down to extraction, bioavailability, and what’s actually in the final product. In this episode, we break down the science behind bioavailable mushroom extracts, including why beta-glucan content matters, how dual extraction works, and the key differences between fruiting body extracts and mycelium-based products.You’ll learn:• What “bioavailability” really means in the context of medicinal mushrooms• Why extraction method determines whether a product works• How to interpret beta-glucan percentages• The difference between fruiting body and mycelium on grain• What to look for when choosing a high-quality mushroom extractThis is a practical, evidence-led guide designed to help you cut through marketing claims and understand what actually delivers results.Learn more at https://mycobio.co.nz