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Reishi Coffee and Ganoderma Lucidum Coffee
Coffee made with Reishi is known for relieving fatigue, inducing restful sleep and soothing frayed nerves. It can also be an excellent remedy for those living with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome or Myalgic Encephalomyelitis.
Reishi mushrooms contain triterpenes and polysaccharides in abundance, as detailed on pages 935-937 of Bensky’s Materia Medica, one of the principal Chinese medical herbal texts.
1. Boosts Immune System
Reishi mushroom has long been used as an adaptogen, helping the body adapt to physical and psychological stressors while returning it back into a state of wellness. Reishi is widely known for its soothing properties that reduce stress levels, improve sleep quality and boost energy. Our Mood Fuel and Reishi Relax coffees combine scrumptious dark-roasted coffee with organic Ganoderma Lucidum extract tested for heavy metals and contaminants to deliver an extraordinary combination of delicious dark-roasted coffee flavor with our Organic Ganoderma Lucidum extract tested for heavy metals and contaminants for an amazing blend that helps the mind relax as much as it helps the body adjust back into balance.
Reishi mushrooms contain triterpenes that have anti-inflammatory effects, making them great for those suffering from arthritis and similar inflammatory conditions. Furthermore, studies have demonstrated their ability to increase production of white blood cells that fight infections and viruses.
Research has also demonstrated that Reishi can protect against liver damage. The same triterpenes that possess anti-cancer properties also stimulate liver cell regeneration and help stop toxins from collecting in the liver.
Reishi mushrooms have long been used as natural antivirals, antifungals and antibacterials. Their active components have been demonstrated to stimulate natural killer (NK) cells’ activity as well as increase white blood cell production that help protect against infections caused by viruses or bacteria.
2. Promotes Restful Sleep
Reishi is an amazing superfood to help improve and restful your sleep, especially non-REM (dreaming) sleep. Reishi also works against insomnia by relieving anxiety, stress and depression while treating chronic fatigue by improving quality of life and mood in those suffering from chronic fatigue(5).
Reishi acts as an adaptogen, providing relief during times of stress and imbalance by balancing body and mind. It has the ability to reduce blood pressure, promote regular heart rhythms, relax the muscles and lower cortisol levels which may contribute to insomnia and fatigue.
Reishi mushrooms have long been revered in Eastern medicine as the “Mushroom of Immortality” or the “Queen of Mushrooms.” Used as an effective immune-enhancing and anti-aging tonic, reishi can be consumed in various forms to increase its benefits.
Consume Reishi as Powder, Capsules, Tea Bags or Tincture; or blend into food and drinks such as Coffee to reap its many benefits in everyday life. Reishi-Infused coffee offers a delicious way to reap its many rewards daily!
Four Sigmatic offers several varieties of reishi infused coffee online, such as its Mood Fuel and Restorative Sleep products, both dark roasted with organic reishi extract tested for heavy metals and contaminants, free from sugar, dairy, gluten and allergens; additionally they feature high concentrations of GABA to support optimal cognitive function.
3. Boosts Energy Levels
Ganoderma lucidum, more commonly known as Reishi mushroom or Ling Zhi in Chinese medicine, has long been revered as one of the key herbs. Reishi is an adaptogen with powerful immune-enhancing, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant effects as well as being known to alleviate fatigue, alleviate depression/anxiety symptoms and enhance sleep quality – so much so that many have taken to calling it the “King of Mushrooms” or the “Mushroom of Immortality”.
Organo Gold coffee‘s reishi is harvested using an ancient and time-honored Chinese technique that preserves and nurtures its spores inside their hard shell, protecting and nurturing them without contamination. Once harvested, they combine it with premium Arabica and Robusta beans from Colombia and Kenya, cocoa powder, and creamer for a delicious blend.
Reishi Ganoderma Lucidum Coffee Is Proven to Increase Energyniveaux
The mushrooms present in Reishi Ganoderma Lucidum coffee contain many energy-enhancing nutrients. This includes ergosterol, b-glucans, water-soluble protein peptides and phenolic acids – compounds responsible for giving Reishi its powerful energy-boosting effects and helping the body burn fat more quickly. Additionally, studies have demonstrated its capacity for increasing oxygen consumption as well as helping the body consume oxygen more effectively – double benefit.
Reishi mushroom contains polysaccharides, triterpenes and organic acids which have been linked to numerous health benefits, including its ability to inhibit tumor growth and induce apoptosis – two mechanisms known to improve chemotherapy drug effectiveness for cancer patients. Reishi is also thought to regulate immune systems and decrease inflammation. These attributes further strengthen its potential anti-cancer properties.
4. Reduces Stress
Reishi mushroom is widely recognized as an adaptogen, which means it strengthens immune function and increases body’s ability to adapt and handle stress effectively, helping the body resist physical, environmental and psychological stresses while protecting from oxidative damage and histamine responses.
Reishi can aid concentration by clearing away brain fog and decreasing mental fatigue, thanks to its adaptogenic properties derived from polysaccharides and triterpenes present in its ingredients. Studies have demonstrated these compounds improve cognitive performance by increasing blood flow, increasing energy levels and helping with anxiety or depression symptoms.
Ganoderma lucidum, more commonly known by its popular Japanese and Korean names reishi and lingzhi mushrooms, has long been utilized as part of traditional Chinese medicine for treating various health ailments. This dark-coloured fungus with its shiny outer surface can be found across Asia including China, Japan and Korea and has shown to help treat cancer, lower cholesterol and improve cardiovascular health while having antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties as well.
Mushroom coffee is an emerging trend that blends the benefits of medicinal mushrooms with coffee’s popularity. It can be made using shade-grown coffee beans and adding organic reishi extracts, with dual extraction methods used to ensure full spectrum Ganoderma extract preservation in their final product without fillers or excessive sweetening.
Reishi Ganoderma Lucidum Coffee can be purchased online, but it’s essential that you choose a reliable brand. Look for companies using certified organic, shade-grown beans. Also ensure the ingredient list includes species like Chaga, Turkey Tail Maitake and Lion’s Tail Reishi in its blends.
5. Detoxifies the Body
Organo Gold‘s coffee features natural antioxidants to aid the body in flushing away harmful toxins, while simultaneously providing energy boost and detoxifying benefits. Their proprietary process combines medium dark roasted arabica beans with an immune-enhancing blend of lion’s mane, cordyceps and ganoderma lucidum mushrooms for maximum detoxifying power – this makes a delicious gourmet blend that both detoxifies the body while increasing energy levels simultaneously!
This herbal remedy is well known for its immune enhancing qualities and ability to reduce inflammation, which is associated with numerous acute and chronic health conditions. It strengthens white blood cells while helping regulate expression of cytokines responsible for immune response; ultimately helping fight viruses, bacteria, infections, cancer and even its symptoms.
Reishi can aid the body’s natural processes of fat breakdown for energy and weight loss by stimulating metabolites that break down fat for fuel, supporting metabolism and resulting in increased energy levels and reduced cravings for junk food. Furthermore, Reishi has been shown to help decrease accumulations of fatty deposits in livers while decreasing inflammation.
Reishi contains over 400 bioactive compounds which have been demonstrated through studies to have various health benefits, including anti-inflammatory, sleep inducing, antibacterial, antiviral and anti-diabetic properties. Reishi mushrooms have long been a part of Eastern herbal remedies. As modern science catches up and more studies prove its healing abilities, this amazing herb has made its way into modern healthcare too! Be it through coffee or smoothie, starting your day right with Reishi-infused coffee is sure to put a springboard!