It’s not often scientists agree with celebrities when it comes to health and beauty claims, but in the instance of an unusual mushroom called ‘reishi’ it appears they might…
Reishi mushrooms are an unusual fungi that have been revered in Japan for thousands of years, where they were traditionally eaten by Emperors for their supposed ability to help increase life span. More recently Kim Kardashian has been reported as claiming that she loves using reishi facial peels to keep her skin look taught, smooth and glowing.
In recent years, mushrooms have been used for everything from treating depression to helping manage alcohol addiction. Due to this, those interested in trying mushrooms only need to look for a medicinal mushroom dispensary to learn about how mushrooms can help treat their ailments. Furthermore, researchers say that some medical magic mushrooms have a wide range of potential benefits. For example, the active ingredient found in magic mushrooms, or shrooms, is the powerful psychedelic, psilocybin. You can learn more about some of the uses of psilocybin by heading to the shrooms online website.
That being said, what is it about reishi mushrooms that makes them so unique? Well, it now seems that according to a recently published scientific paper, Kim could be on to something and that this magic mushroom may indeed help you to look and feel younger. It is a method that has not really been spoken about that much, especially when compared to its magic mushroom cousin. It has people asking many questions from how it works to how much do magic mushrooms cost? Nevertheless, Kim has put her feet behind it.
However, hearing that cbd tincture products have an impact on anti-aging is something that you’re more likely to hear. Due to the antioxidant properties in the CBD oil, it can reduce wrinkles and help with anti-aging. Both methods seem to have similar results, so make sure you choose the one that’s best for your skin. Nonetheless, if Kim’s mushroom method interests you more, keep reading to see the research behind her secrets to looking young.
Scientists looked at a whole raft of studies that have been carried out on extracts from reishi mushrooms and found they appear to have a number of potential anti-aging benefits, including helping protect the brain (by reducing the death of brain cells called neurons), having various different anti-oxidant activities (anti-oxidants help fight oxygen free radicals, the main culprits thought to be behind aging skin) and even extending life span in various animals by helping with the efficiency by which our cells produce energy.
The researchers surmised:
“In conclusion, a variety of Ganoderma lucidum (reishi) extracts have definite anti-aging properties and they exert their anti-aging effects mainly through anti-oxidation, immunomodulation and anti-neurodegeneration.”
The easiest way to get reishi in your life
Herbal Tea specialists Natur Boutique have now made it easier, and tastier, than ever to include reishi in your diet with their new Reishi Tea.
The drink uses reishi which has been grown organically, without the use of pesticides of synthetic fertilizers, to give the tea an unparalleled level of purity. Expert blenders have combined the mushroom extracts with liquorice, star anise, peppermint and a little stevia to create a drink which not only benefits your body, but your taste buds too.
To enjoy this drink fit for an emperor visit Grape Tree stores nationwide or www.naturboutique.co.uk
