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Does Starbucks Sell Mushroom Coffee?
Mushroom coffee is a trending beverage that blends regular coffee with powdered medicinal mushrooms such as lion’s mane, chaga and reishi for an enjoyable and low-caffeine beverage. Mushrooms may have numerous proposed health benefits, including reduced anxiety levels, enhanced immune functions and cancer prevention; however most studies conducted so far on medicinal mushrooms were done either on test tubes or animals and more human trials are necessary to validate these claims.
Additionally, certain medicinal mushrooms have been demonstrated to interact with certain medications or cause side effects in some individuals; it’s therefore wise to consult your healthcare provider before trying any new supplements.
As its name implies, mushroom coffee is a combination of regular black coffee with powdered medicinal mushrooms such as lion’s mane, chaga, reishi, and Turkey tail that have been extracted and ground into fine powder before mixing in 1-to-1 ratio with ground coffee beans for consumption. As its caffeine levels remain low-caffeine content is promoted for those sensitive to it or with heart conditions.