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The Benefits of Turkey Tail to the People and Planet’s Health

The Benefits of Turkey Tail to the People and Planet’s Health

The Turkey Tail Mushroom This hardy mushroom gets its English name from the shape it grows in – multicolou...

From Ancient Samurai Secret to Modern Medicine Marvel: The Shiitake Mushroom's Journey

From Ancient Samurai Secret to Modern Medicine Marvel: The Shiitake Mushroom's Journey

The humble shiitake mushroom is a culinary staple traversing continents and history books, from ancient dyn...

How Fungi Can Fix The Festival Fallout: The Science Behind the High and The Hangover

How Fungi Can Fix The Festival Fallout: The Science Behind the High and The Hangover

Written By Amalia, Biology MSci. Dig out your see-through rain mack and dust off your heart shaped sunnies....

Bio-hacking with the longevity vitamin, Ergothioneine

Bio-hacking with the longevity vitamin, Ergothioneine

We often see vitamins advertised as super-supplements, or as extra additives in food and drink. “Take your ...

Inside The Mind Of Lion's Mane

Inside The Mind Of Lion's Mane

An update from the lab researching the potential applications of our UK native Lion's Mane tincture Rece...

Mushroom Magic: Nature's Performance-Enhancing Supplements for Athletes

Mushroom Magic: Nature's Performance-Enhancing Supplements for Athletes

The NHS recommends that adults do some form of physical activity every day, breaking up extended periods of...

Skin Deep: Could Mushrooms Be Nature’s Best Kept Beauty Secret?

Skin Deep: Could Mushrooms Be Nature’s Best Kept Beauty Secret?

The Science of Skincare & the Surprising Role of Fungi Our wonderful skin, the largest organ we have, g...

Are Mushrooms a Natural Ally for Menopause?

Are Mushrooms a Natural Ally for Menopause?

As with many processes relating to female health, the topic of menopause was taboo for a long time - and ra...

Our pledge this Black Friday

Our pledge this Black Friday

Black Friday is a commercial holiday campaign and the biggest discount shopping event of the year. For many...

Oyster Mushrooms: medicinal fungi’s unsung hero

Oyster Mushrooms: medicinal fungi’s unsung hero

Explore the medicinal properties of oyster mushrooms and discover why we’ve added it to the Bristol Fungari...

Medicinal Mushrooms and Menopause

Medicinal Mushrooms and Menopause

Think you could be experiencing peri-menopausal symptoms? You are most certainly, not alone. The Menopause ...

Cordyceps: Fungal friend to adrenal fatigue

Cordyceps: Fungal friend to adrenal fatigue

What exactly is Burnout? And what do the adrenals have to do with it? You might be as impressed as we were...

Medicinal Mushrooms: The Great Immunomodulators

Medicinal Mushrooms: The Great Immunomodulators

Unveiling the intricacies of the immune system and the potential of medicinal mushrooms to modulate individ...

Lion's Mane & The Gut-Brain Axis

Lion's Mane & The Gut-Brain Axis

A deep dive into Hericium erinaceus and its specific effects on the ‘gut-brain axis’ – the direct link bet...

Unlocking The Magic Of Chaga

Unlocking The Magic Of Chaga

Chaga consists of an unusual concoction of antioxidants, polysaccharides, alkaline compounds, phytonutrient...

Maitake & Managing Blood Glucose

Maitake & Managing Blood Glucose

A Deep Dive Into Diabetes & Beyond Maitake translates to ‘dancing mushroom’ in Japanese; whe...

Medicinal Mushrooms for a Festival Comedown

Medicinal Mushrooms for a Festival Comedown

How to Recover After All That Fun in the Fields Festival season is in full swing and for many of us that...

Medicinal Mushrooms for Allergy Season

Medicinal Mushrooms for Allergy Season

What Causes Hay Fever & How Can Mushrooms Can Help? Spring has officially sprung – the s...

Medicinal Mushroom Supplements: Tincture or Capsule

Medicinal Mushroom Supplements: Tincture or Capsule

How Should You Take Yours? When it comes to medicinal mushroom extracts, it’s hard to know f...

Functional Mushrooms & The Menopause

Functional Mushrooms & The Menopause

How to Manage Symptoms Naturally Experiencing symptoms related to menopause? You are most certai...

Let's Talk Turkey Tail

Let's Talk Turkey Tail

Ever wondered what ‘boosting your immune system’ actually means?Trametes versicolor (Turkey tail) has been ...