Draco Natural Products ~ Lion's Mane Mushroom Extract

November 16, 2010

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SAN JOSE, Calif.Draco Natural Products introduced Full-Spectrum Extract Lions Mane mushroom, a potent bioactive extract from a botanical that has been shown to contain cognitive, mood and healthy lipid normalizing benefits. Hericium erinaceus is a mushroom with a unique appearance, which has been widely recognized in Japan, China and other Asian countries. It has long cascading tendrils and consequently is also known as the pom pom mushroom. Lions Mane contains beta glucan polysaccharides, along with polypeptides and fatty acids and is formulated for use in dietary supplements, topical skin care applications, and functional foods and beverages

According to Brien Quirk, director of research and development for Draco Natural Products, a study from Tokushima Bunri University in Japan showed dramatic effects of the mushroom Lions Mane (Hericium erinaceu) for mild cognitive impairment in a double blind placebo-controlled clinical trial. This group showed significantly increased scores on the cognitive function scale compared with the control group."

Traditionally, the medicinal benefits of Lions Manes have been known to Chinese doctors for helping support digestive health for stomach and duodenal lining comfort, as well as for promoting normal tissue and cells of the esophagus and stomach.

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