Melena de Leon/Lions mane 200 gms
$20.00Price
Brain health and cognitive function
- Lion's Mane contains compounds called hericenones and erinacines that are believed to stimulate the production of Nerve Growth Factor (NGF). NGF plays a crucial role in the growth, maintenance, and survival of neurons in the brain.
- Some studies suggest that consuming Lion's Mane may improve cognitive function, including memory, focus, and concentration, especially in older adults with mild cognitive impairment.
- Animal studies also show that Lion's Mane may help protect against Alzheimer's disease by reducing symptoms of memory loss and preventing neuronal damage.
Nerve health and regeneration
- Lion's Mane has demonstrated potential for promoting nerve regeneration and repair, particularly after nerve injuries or stroke, in animal studies.
- Erinacines, found in the mushroom's mycelium, are particularly noted for their neuroprotective and neuroregenerative effects, potentially crossing the blood-brain barrier.
Digestive health
- Some research suggests Lion's Mane may help protect against stomach ulcers by inhibiting the growth of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) bacteria and protecting the stomach lining.
- It may also have beneficial effects on inflammatory bowel diseases like ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, according to some studies.
Mood and mental well-being
- Lion's Mane may have antidepressant and anti-anxiety effects, possibly due to its influence on neurotrophic factors and anti-inflammatory properties.
- In one study, menopausal women who consumed Lion's Mane experienced a reduction in symptoms of depression, anxiety, and frustration.
Other potential benefits
- Reduces inflammation and oxidative stress: Lion's Mane contains antioxidants and anti-inflammatory compounds that may help protect cells from damage and reduce chronic inflammation associated with various illnesses.
- Supports heart health: Some research suggests that Lion's Mane may help lower triglycerides and reduce the risk of blood clots, contributing to better heart health.
- Boosts immune system: Lion's Mane may help boost immunity by increasing the activity of the intestinal immune system and promoting beneficial changes in gut bacteria, according to animal research.
- Helps manage diabetes symptoms: Animal studies indicate that Lion's Mane may help lower blood sugar levels and reduce diabetic nerve pain.
- Potential anti-cancer effects: Some lab and animal studies suggest that Lion's Mane may have cancer-fighting abilities, but human research in this area is lacking.

