FAQ's

Functional mushrooms refer to a group of fungi known for their health-promoting properties beyond basic nutrition. These mushrooms, including varieties like reishi, lion's mane, chaga, and cordyceps, have been used for centuries in traditional medicine systems like Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and Ayurveda. They are rich in bioactive compounds such as polysaccharides, beta-glucans, and antioxidants, which contribute to various health benefits. Functional mushrooms are believed to support immune function, reduce inflammation, boost cognitive function, improve energy levels, and enhance overall well-being. They are often consumed in various forms, including teas, powders, extracts, and supplements. Research on functional mushrooms is ongoing, with studies investigating their potential therapeutic applications in areas such as cancer treatment, stress management, and metabolic health. As interest in natural remedies and holistic wellness grows, functional mushrooms have gained popularity as a dietary supplement and functional food ingredient.

Are Functional Mushrooms psychoactive?

 All our mushrooms Powders contains Purely Functional mushrooms, that contain zero psychoactive compounds such as Psilocybin. Although Our Mushrooms do have compounds that help you with everyday activities.

How do Functional Mushrooms help me with everyday life?

Functional mushrooms can support everyday life in various ways. They contain compounds like polysaccharides and antioxidants that bolster the immune system, helping to ward off illnesses and keep you healthy. Additionally, they can enhance cognitive function, promoting mental clarity, focus, and memory. Some varieties, such as lion's mane, are believed to support nerve growth, potentially aiding in neurological health and reducing age-related cognitive decline. Moreover, functional mushrooms may provide natural energy boosts without the jittery effects of caffeine, helping you stay alert and productive throughout the day.

Can I have Functional Mushrooms if pregnant?

We strongly recommend consulting a health care professional such as your GP when taking Our products whilst Pregnant. At Mushi our products are caffeine free and made with all Natural and Organic Mushroom Powders.

 How long will it take to feel the effects?

The time it takes for functional mushrooms to work can vary depending on factors such as dosage, individual metabolism, and the specific benefits being sought. Some people may notice effects within the first couple weeks of consistent use.