For thousands of years, people have utilized functional mushrooms in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and other medicinal practices due to their natural abundance of beneficial phytochemicals. According to a study that appeared in the journalFood & Function, functional mushrooms contain high concentrations of polysaccharides, beta-glucans and other bioactive compounds that can support your good overall health and well-being.
Functional mushrooms are also packed with potent antioxidants that can help protect your cells from oxidative stress. That's why we've carefully selected seven of the most potent and antioxidant-rich functional mushrooms to use in our premium mushroom capsules. Made using only the highest-quality organic ingredients, our Health Ranger Select Seven Treasures Mushroom Capsules offer the combined nutrition of organic cordyceps powder, organic reishi powder, organic chaga powder, organic maitake powder, organic lion's mane powder, organic turkey tail powder and organic shiitake powder.
Organic cordyceps mushroom powder**
A staple in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), the cordyceps mushroom (Cordyceps militaris) is packed with powerful antioxidants that can help protect your body against oxidative stress. The regular consumption of cordyceps mushroom can go a long way in supporting your overall health and well-being due its natural abundance of a wide variety of beneficial enzymes and vitamins, such as cordycepin, cordycepic acid, d-mannitol, 3’-deoxyadenosine, polysaccharides, modified nucleosides, cyclosporines and a type of nucleic acid called adenosine.
Organic reishi mushroom powder**
Also known as "lingzhi mushroom," the reishi mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum) is revered as a symbol of well-being and is one of the most popular functional mushrooms on the planet. Due to its ability to help support the health of many of your biological systems, this functional mushroom has also earned the title of the “mushroom of immortality.” The reishi mushroom is naturally abundant in a wide variety of bioactive components that are responsible for its many health benefits, such as dietary fiber, beta-glucans, amino acids, lipids, triterpenes, polysaccharides, plant sterols, and vitamins B2 and C.
Organic chaga mushroom powder**
Boasting one of the highest Oxygen Radical Absorbance Capacity (ORAC) scores of any superfood, the chaga mushroom (Inonotus obliquus)is one of the best natural sources of powerful antioxidants, such as tripertenes. This functional mushroom has the unusual appearance of burnt wood or charcoal and has often been called "black gold." Traditionally consumed as an herbal tea, the chaga mushroom contains plenty of dietary fiber and polysaccharides that can support good overall health. This has been confirmed by a study that appeared in theJournal of Traditional Chinese Medicine.
Organic maitake mushroom powder**
Traditionally used to support optimal health and vitality, the maitake mushroom(Grifola frondosa) contains high concentrations of dietary fiber, beta-glucans, riboflavin, potassium, copper, phosphorus, thiamine, niacin, folate, vitamin D and other essential nutrients and antioxidants. Also known as the "dancing mushroom" and "king of mushrooms," this functional mushroom is highly sought after due to its versatility and delicious flavor. It has had a long history of use in both TCM and culinary applications.
Organic turkey tail mushroom powder**
The turkey tail mushroom(Coriolus versicolor)is a leaf-like fungus that has the appearance of a vibrantly colored, wavy, rosette shape resembling the fully unfurled tail of a wild turkey. This functional mushroom has had a long history of use in TCM, likely due to its natural abundance of prebiotic fiber and beneficial polysaccharopeptides like krestin. According to a study that appeared in theJournal of Enzyme Inhibition and Medicinal Chemistry,the turkey tail mushroom contains more than 35 different phenolic compounds and other potent antioxidants that can help combat oxidative stress and support your good overall health.
Organic shiitake mushroom powder**
Also referred to as the "black mushroom" or "oakwood mushroom," the shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes) is one of the most popular mushrooms on the planet. In fact, this widely sought-after functional mushroom makes up more than a quarter of all mushroom cultivation in the world. Its popularity may be due to its rich, savory flavor, as well as its many health benefits. The shiitake mushroom is known to contain a unique polysaccharide called lentinan. It is also loaded with other nutrients and antioxidants that support optimal health, such as polysaccharides, phenols, diterpenoids, alkaloids and sterols.
Organic lion's mane mushroom powder**
Another staple in TCM, the lion's mane mushroom (Hericium erinaceus) is a functional mushroom that resembles the appearance of the shaggy mane of a white lion. Mostly cultivated in Asia, it can also be found in North America and Europe. Other names for the lion's mane mushroom include "hedgehog mushroom," "houtou" and "yamabushitake." The lion's mane mushroom is naturally abundant in beneficial polysaccharides and contains at least 32 different bioactive compounds that can support your good overall health.
Made from some of the world's most potent mushrooms, our Health Ranger Select Seven Treasures Mushroom Capsules bring you the combined nutrition of organic shiitake, maitake, cordyceps, reishi, turkey tail, lion’s mane and chaga mushroom powders. Our premium mushroom capsules are lab-verified, non-GMO, plant-based and have been extensively lab tested for glyphosate, heavy metals and microbiology.