¿Qué es Lion's Mane Mushroom Polvo/Extract? Aplicaciones, dosis, alternativas y especificaciones

Lion’s Mane Extract, also known as Hericium erinaceus Extract or Monkey Head Mushroom Extract, es un natural fungal extracto processed from the dried fruiting body or mycelium of Hericium erinaceus (Bull.) Pers., a fungus of the Hydnaceae family, through extractoion, filtration, concentration, and drying processes. It es un functional ingredient with multiple biological activities. Lion’s Mane es un precious medicinal and edible fungus con una long history of consumption and medicinal use in Asian countries como China, Japan, and South Korea. It ranks first among China‘s traditional “Four Famous Delicacies” (Monkey Head Mushroom, Bear’s Paw, Bird‘s Nest, Shark’s Fin) and is known as “mountain delicacy monkey head, sea delicacy bird‘s nest”. Lion‘s Mane extracto contiene various bioactive components, the most important of which are erinacines and hericenones, along con unabundant polysaccharides (primarily β-glucans), hericerin, ergosterol, sterols, terpenoids, amino acids, and various trace elements. These active components endow Lion’s Mane extracto con el ability to promueven nerve growth factor (NGF) synthesis, protegen nerve cells, mejoran cognitive function, mejoran memory, relieve anxiety and depression, and proporcionan anti-inflammatory and antioxidante effects. Lion‘s Mane extracto products are disponible in various forms, incluyendo ratio extractos (10:1, 20:1, 30:1, 50:1, etc.), polysaccharide content specifications (30%, 40%, 50%), β-glucan specifications (10%-30%), dual extractoion products (water + alcohol), así como polvos, capsules, tablets, oral líquidos, and beverages.

El principal active components of Lion’s Mane extracto are shown in the table below: Component Category

Erinacines: Erinacines are among the most characteristic active components of Lion‘s Mane, mainly present in the mycelium. Over ten erinacines (Erinacine A-G, etc.) have been isolated and identified. Erinacine A (molecular weight approximately 508.6 Da) has the strongest NGF-promoting activity, capable of promoting NGF synthesis. Erinacines have been shown to protegen nerve cells by inducing NGF syntheses unad also have good effects on cognitive mejoranment.