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Mushrooms and Immunity

Mushrooms and Immunity Dwayne N. Jackson, PhD   Our immune system is vital for survival. Without an immune system, our bodies would be open to attack from bacteria, viruses, parasites, and disease. Interestingly, our fungi friends must also deal with many of the environmental threats that are common to humans and have evolved a variety …

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Take on your day, without losing your mind: The Benefits of Red Reishi

Take on your day, without losing your mind: The Benefits of Red Reishi   Adaptogens, like Red Reishi (Ganoderma lucidum), are metabolic regulators which increase our ability to handle and adapt to stress. Being classified as an adaptogen, the important medicinal compounds found in Vibe Mushroom’s Red Reishi extract have been shown to increase resistance …

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Fitness fungi: Cordyceps and Lion’s Mane

Fitness fungi: Cordyceps and Lion’s Mane   Maximizing physical performance requires optimizing the brain and body before training or competing. Hence why multi-ingredient pre-workout powders have become so popular in the last decade. Unfortunately, the use of stimulants and chemical/non-organic ingredients in many of these products limits their use in those who seeking naturally based …

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Study Smarter, Not Harder: How mushroom extracts can give you an edge at school

Study Smarter, Not Harder: How mushroom extracts can give you an edge at school   Back-to-school time has always held a special spot in my heart. As a former university student of 13 years, I always looked forward to the fall campus vibe–seeing old friends, meeting new friends, the social life and parties, and the …

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Welcome to our Reference Guide!

Thank you for your interest in Vibe Mushrooms and welcome to our Reference Guide!   For thousands of years, mushrooms have been consumed by humans as food and used as medicinal therapeutics throughout Asia and in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM).  In western countries, although mushrooms have always been appreciated for their culinary and nutritional value, …

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Strains for your brains – 3 Medicinal mushrooms that improve brain health and promote cognition

Strains for your Brains 3 Medicinal mushrooms that improve brain health and promote cognition Dwayne N. Jackson, PhD   Mushrooms have been ingested by humans for thousands of years as food and as medicine. A recent report estimated that there are about 27,000 species of mushrooms, and among them, approximately 10% are identified as edible. …

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