Journal

The Best Medicinal Mushrooms for Fertility and Libido

Medicinal Mushrooms for Libido & Fertility

We often get asked if medicinal mushrooms can help support fertility and enhance libido with many couples seeking ways to enhance the process naturally.

Medicinal mushrooms certainly aren’t a cure-all when it comes to supporting conception, but certain functional mushrooms can play a role in supporting fertility as part of a holistic health plan. The key medicinal mushrooms we look to for their capacity to support fertility and successful conception are Cordyceps, Turkey Tail, Reishi and Chaga

Read on to dive deeper!

Chaga-Mushroom-Supports-Autophagy

Chaga ~ Supporting Cellular Autophagy

Chaga has always been renowned as an anti-ageing powerhouse due to its incredible anti-oxidant profile but a recent groundbreaking study has uncovered a new dimension to its capacity to support longevity; its ability to induce autophagya cellular process responsible for cleaning out damaged cells and regenerating newer, healthier ones. 

Read on to dive deeper!

Healthy Chocolate Coconut Slice with Chaga Mushroom

Recipe ~ Dreamy Coconut & Chocolate Slice with Chaga Mushroom

This chocolate coconut slice with Chaga has been on high rotation in our kitchen of late.

Firstly, because it’s winter here in the Southern Hemisphere and we’re up for any way to get more of the immune-building and energy potentiating powerhouse Chaga into our diets.

Secondly, as a snack, with all of its healthy fats, this slice is incredibly satiating.

Lastly, this recipe is simply delicious! It's our healthy take on a bounty bar, that uses only a few ingredients and doesn't require baking.

Medicinal Mushrooms Winter

Simple Practices to Support Immune Health in Winter

In the Southern Hemisphere we’re in the frosty depths of winter, the season that invites us to protect our inner resilience and support our immune health. Medicinal mushrooms go a long way in helping to strengthen our innate immune response, but their action is enhanced when we’re moving in harmony with the seasons and working to cultivate a strong foundation of health.

Read on for our top lifestyle practices to naturally move in harmony with winter and support our inner resilience mentally and physically.

Almond Heart Cookies with Cordyceps Medicinal Mushroom and Rose

Recipe ~ Cordyceps & Rose, Almond Heart Cookies

To celebrate Valentines Day, we've whipped up these chewy Almond and Maple Heart Cookies this morning. Spiked with Rose and Cordyceps they’re one of our favourite lust-worthy recipes and perfect for spreading a little love. 

Cordyceps is the ultimate medicinal mushroom to get the inner fire burning not only famed for cellular energy production but has long been linked to supporting libido and sexual energy making it the perfect mushie to share with a loved one.

Read on for the recipe!

Medicinal Mushrooms for the Holiday Period with a Woman enjoying the Water

Thriving Across the Holidays with Medicinal Mushrooms

Does your holiday season feel like it's laced with a subtle current of overwhelm? We hear you!  But don't worry, we've got you. In this Journal entry, we'll dive into the medicinal mushrooms that are on high rotation for us to prime our inner energy reserves and stay calm amidst the chaos. 

Read on for more.

Chocolate Bark Recipe with Reishi Mushroom, Goji Berry, Macadamia nut and Rose

Recipe ~ Heart-bursting Chocolate Bark with Dusk Blend, Reishi Mushroom, Macadamia, Goji & Rose

Our Chocolate Bark recipe is made from scratch with a delicious unity of Dusk Blend with Reishi mushroom, macadamia nut, goji berry and rose. It’s one of the recipes we love to make across the festive season as it’s so easy to whip up and have ready to go for any get-together. 

Crafted with love and simplicity, this Chocolate Bark is brimming with antioxidants and we like to think of it as a subtle heart opener fitting for a harmonious festive season. Read on for the recipe!

Moving with the Seasons ~ A Guide to Thrive in Summer

Moving with the Seasons ~ A Guide to Thrive in Summer

It’s that time of year when everything seems to be happening all at once. Where the energy and heat rise, celebrations and commitments are aplenty and we immerse ourselves in all that the festive season has to offer.

Dive into some of the practices and mushies we work with a this time of year to keep the ship steady!

Cacao and Medicinal Mushrooms, A Match Made in Heaven

Cacao and Medicinal Mushrooms, A Match Made in Heaven

Both cacao and medicinal mushrooms boast rich histories of use, each revered in their own right for their unique qualities for mind, body and spirit. Their harmonious relationship is something that has been explored throughout ancient history and the reverence surrounding cacao and mushrooms endures today. Read on to discover more about the origins of cacao and it's divine relationship with mushrooms.
Recipe for Lion's Mane medicinal mushroom morning elixir being prepared in a vegetable garden

Recipe ~ Morning Spring Elixir with Lion’s Mane

In the Southern Hemisphere, we've made the transition to spring and it's the time of year when we begin to shed the stagnation of winter and get the opportunity to tap into the energy of rebirth and rapid expansion that comes with this new season.

One of the medicinal mushrooms we love working with at this time of year is Lion’s Mane. Just as nature awakens from its winter slumber, Lion's Mane emerges as a potent ally to invigorate body and mind.

Read on for the recipe!