About Our Mushrooms

Here, you'll find a breakdown of our 5 powerful functional mushrooms—Lion’s Mane, Reishi, Cordyceps, Turkey Tail, and Shiitake. Learn how they work at the molecular level, what the latest research says, and explore peer-reviewed studies that validate their benefits.

We're not making unfounded claims here, see the evidence based backing for yourself.

Links to some key scientific articles are included as we invite you to do your own research as well and explore these powerful mushrooms.

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Brain Health

Lion's Mane

Lion’s Mane is one of the most scientifically studied bioactive mushrooms with very promising applications in cognitive health, neuroprotection, and nerve regeneration. As research continues, it may redefine how we approach brain aging, mental performance, and neurological recovery.

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Tranquility

Reishi

Reishi is a clinically studied adaptogen and immune regulator that can support stress resilience, immunity, and longevity. With ongoing research in immunology, mental health, and disease prevention, Reishi continues to be one of the most valuable functional mushrooms in modern medicine.

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Shiitake mushroom growing at Urban Valley for MYCOfactor

Immune Health

Shiitake

Shiitake isn’t just a delicious eating mushroom—it’s scientifically studied and found to have profound health benefits. Whether you’re looking to support heart health, longevity, immune function, or gut balance, Shiitake is one of the most well-rounded medicinal mushrooms.

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Turkey Tail mushroom for MYCOfactor extract

Gut Health

Turkey Tail

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Energy

Cordyceps

Cordyceps is one of the most exciting functional mushrooms for performance, energy, and resilience. Unlike stimulants that burn you out, it works at the cellular level to optimise energy production, endurance, and oxygen efficiency—making it perfect for athletes, biohackers, and anyone seeking natural vitality.

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