#398: Demystifying Mushrooms: Medicinals and Psychedelics with Nick Zemp

When you hear the word mushroom, do you think, food? Medicine? Or a hallucinogenic trip? The truth is, mushrooms can be beneficial as all of these things, but understanding the difference is very important. On this episode of Vitality Radio, Jared interviews Nick Zemp to break down the many benefits and uses of mushrooms. You’ll learn the latest research on psilocybin and psychedelics, as well as medicinal mushrooms including Lion’s Mane, Reishi, and Cordyceps, so that you can decide how to best put mushrooms to use for yourself.

Nick is a Chinese & Western Herbalist, Aromatherapist, educator, an avid naturalist and gardener, and currently does research evaluating the efficacy of dietary supplements and herbs for Better Being Co/Solaray. He’s been studying, teaching, and practicing herbal medicine for over 20 years. He has a passion for sharing both traditional wisdom and science based approaches to living healthier and happier.

Jared also shares another Homeopathic Minute from his series of quick, easy to digest information on single homeopathic remedies. Today’s remedy is Apis Mellifica.

Products:

Vitality Nutrition Organic Greens and Shrooms

Pure Essence Lion’s Mane

Solaray Fermented Reishi

Solaray Cordyceps

Additional Information:

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