Journey into the fascinating world of medicinal mushrooms with Yarrow Willard as he unpacks the intricate relationship between humans and fungi. This class explores not only ancient folklore and modern scientific discoveries but also the chemistry of mushrooms and their powerful potential to support human health. In this deep dive, we’ll focus on how specific compounds in mushrooms – from beta-glucans and triterpenoids to sterols and enzymes – work within the body to boost immunity, protect the liver, and even support neurological health. Discover how mushrooms like Reishi, Chaga, Lion’s Mane, and Shiitake exhibit unique bioactive properties that aid everything from immune regulation to anti-inflammatory responses. Through detailed discussions on mushroom chemistry and the latest research, you’ll gain a fresh perspective on how medicinal mushrooms contribute to balanced ecosystems and holistic health.

Prepare to expand your understanding and join us for an enriching exploration of mushrooms’ healing potential.