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Re:Study finds mushrooms magnify memory by boosting nerve gr... by vintermann on Tuesday March 07, 2023 @04:08AM (#35053261)
You don't generally "take" lion's mane mushrooms, you just eat them. As they are tasty, and won't give you any trips, neither to the emergency room or to nirvana.
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Re:Study finds mushrooms magnify memory by boosting nerve gr... by elif on Tuesday March 07, 2023 @06:26AM (#35054143)
Ya I accidentally stumbled into "taking" lions mane daily. In the process of breaking a caffeine addiction I sought out anything that was "coffee-like" as a replacement habit, and of the options, one that was simply one type of mushroom turned into powder seemed the 'most safe' easy choice.

Now I'm wondering how much of the (profound) benefits of ditching caffeine may have actually been enhancement by the lion's mane...

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