Herbalism Directory
“A person who finds a herb has found a cure”
Below is a curated directory of medicinal herbs and mushrooms that can be used in a variety of ways, from supplement pills to tea to aromatherapy. This is presented for informational purposes, please consult a health expert before use.
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Chaga Mushroom
Chaga is a medicinal mushroom that has a strong safety profile which has been used for thousands of years as a health preventative and to treat a variety of health problems that affect the digestive, immune, and cardiac systems. Chaga mushroom is unique among polypore mushrooms since 40% of its dry-weight are water soluble compounds, making it ideal for easily brewing as a tea or into coffee.
Reishi Mushroom
Reishi is a well known medicinal mushroom because of its wide-ranging heath benefits. Reishi improves the functioning of the immune system, fights cancer, improves metabolism, and is a potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory. Reishi has many medicinal uses and is a great medicinal mushroom for beginners to supplement with.
Cordyceps Mushroom
Cordyceps is a parasitic fungi of which there are 500+ species. Cordyceps has been shown to have strong anti-cancer effects, enhances immune function, and improves metabolism and exercise performance. In Traditional Chinese Medicine cordyceps was used as a tonic given to the weak to help them recover. Learn more!