Lion's Mane Kit - Hericium erinaceus mushroom mycelium

With our Lions Mane Kit you can grow your mushroom quickly and safely at home! This kit contains the ready-to-fruit mycelium of the Hericium erinaceus mushroom. All you have to do is cut the sachet with a stylus and spray it with water every day to keep it moist. The sachet containing the mycelium should be kept in a place with little light and ventilation, such as on a shelf without direct sunlight and drafts. It is also possible to grow it without a fruiting box, but the results are better with higher levels of humidity and ventilation. It develops easily and its growth rate is average (up to 10 days) depending on the conditions. In general, this species adapts well to colder and milder climates and is suitable for cultivation in the south and southeast of the country. Compared to other species of the Pleurotus genus, its yield is low.

The Hericium erinaceus mushroom is considered a delicacy in certain regions due to its unique and exclusive flavor, and is much appreciated by haute cuisine chefs. Hericium erinaceus, also popularly known as lion's mane, is a mushroom native to North America, Europe and Asia and cultivated all over the world. It has been used for millennia as a medicinal food, in traditional Chinese medicine and other ancient medical practices. Due to the presence of unique polysaccharides and other nutrients, the nutritious mushroom has a vast number of health benefits. It is the only known nootropic mushroom. The two most well-known benefits associated with its consumption are the potential ability to prevent or protect the spread of neurodegenerative diseases and cancer. It can also help improve heart health, protect against inflammatory digestive problems, reduce inflammation, relieve oxidative stress, improve mental health, boost immunity and prevent diabetes. It is one of the most popular food mushrooms in the world.

GLUTEN-FREE PREPARED SUBSTRATE.

Production: 2 to 5 times

Duration: produces for up to 4 months

Average total yield: 200 to 400 grams of fresh mushrooms

Difficulty level: Easy - For inexperienced growers

Substrate composition: Sawdust, rice bran, shell limestone and mushroom spawn.

This item comes with:

1 bag containing Hericium erinaceus mushroom mycelium (lion's mane)