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# Lion's Mane Mushrooms

(Hericium erinaceus)

### Learn About Lion's Mane Mushrooms (*Hericium erinaceus*)

Nature's powerful remedy for brain health

Lion's mane has been used for more than 2,000 years in traditional Chinese medicine.

Traditionally, lion's mane was used in tonics to support overall health and wellbeing. 

Lion's mane mushroom is jam-packed with healthy nutrients, fiber, and bioactive and adaptogenic compounds. This is why commercial farms started growing it at scale in the late 1980s. 

We've compiled a complete resource center for folks who want to learn more about the possible health benefits, dosage details, medicinal applications, side effects, and more. 

Around the same time, studies from China on the medicinal applications of lion's mane for gastritis and other ailments. In 2001 its immuno-enhancing effects began being studied in earnest, but mostly in animals like mice.

> At Remeday, it's our goal to make learning about medicinal mushrooms like lion's mane easy, free, and fun. If you have any questions at all, please feel free to contact us. There are real shroom nerds on the other end of this site!

Today, there are a number of clinical trials using lion's mane to evaluate its applications for hearing impairment, Parkinson's disease, depression, and cognitive impairment. 

But that's not all. Lion's mane is also a gourmet mushroom. It's an absolutely delicious substitute for crab meat. Sautee lion's mane with a bit of butter and salt for the perfect addition to any dish. *chefs kiss*

Keep reading for more about this incredible functional mushroom. 

Lion's mane isn't just functional and medicinal.

It's also absolutely delicious. Gourmet chefs around the globe love using lion's mane for its hearty texture and meaty flavor.

[Check out the best lion's mane recipes here.](https://www.remeday.com/mushrooms/best-lions-mane-recipes?hsLang=en)

## Our Top Lion's Mane Content

We've compiled a list of our most popular lion's mane articles here. From recipes to benefits and more. Check it out: 

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### What are the Health Benefits of Lion's Mane?

 Lion's mane is known as a powerful mushroom for brain and nerve health. But its benefits don't stop there. See for yourself how traditional medicine has embraced this furry fungus.

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### Everything you Need to Know About Giving Lion's Mane to Your Dog

 Is lion's mane safe for your dog? Find out the potential benefits, dosage details, and more.

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### Dosage: How Much Lion's Mane Should I Take?

 If you're using lion's mane as a supplement, you may be wondering what the appropriate dosage is. Check out our complete lion's mane dosage guide here.

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### What are the Side Effects of Lion's Mane?

 Lion's mane is sometimes associated with headaches. Learn about the other possible side effects and interactions of lion's mane supplementation.

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### How to Make Lion's Mane Tea

 This recipe guide shows you three easy ways to make lion's mane tea at home. Plus, we review the top lion's mane tea products.

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##### [More Popular Lion's Mane Content](https://www.remeday.com/mushrooms/tag/lions-mane?hsLang=en)

Lion's mane research is booming. Especially as it relates to brain and nerve health. 

In one clinical trial, cognitive function was improved. 

"Oral intake of H.erinaceus is safe and convenient method for dementia prevention so far."  
[Read More](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31413233/)

## Our Editor's Picks

Check out these lion's mane articles that our staff writers think you're going to love. 

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 GUIDE

### How to Use Lion's Mane as a Preworkout

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 SIDE EFFECTS

### Myth Busting: Does Lion's Mane Lower Testosterone and Libido?

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 BENEFITS

### How to Use Lion's Mane for Depression

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 BENEFITS

### Can Lion's Mane Help with Tinnitus?

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 BENEFITS

### How to Use Lion's Mane for Headaches & Migraines

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 Products

### What is Lion's Mane Tincture? [Plus Product Reviews]

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 Products

### Your Guide to Lion's Mane Gummies

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 Recipes

### How to Prepare Lion's Mane Mushrooms for Cooking

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 Recipes

### The Best Lion's Mane Recipes

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 Recipes

### The Best Gourmet Mushrooms and What to Cook With Them

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 Benefits

### Mushrooms for Improved Gut Health

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 BENEFITS

### When to Take Lion's Mane for Maximum Benefits

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 BENEFITS

### How to Take Lion's Mane for Hair Loss

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 BENEFITS

### How to Take Lion's Mane for ADHD

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 GUIDE

### How to Take Cordyceps and Lion's Mane Together

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##### [Keep Learning](https://www.remeday.com/mushrooms/tag/lions-mane?hsLang=en)

Lion's mane isn't just great for the brain. It may also help to [reduce the symptoms of depression](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20834180/). 

Check out the latest lion's mane research, studies, and clinical trials.

[The Benefits of Lion's Mane](https://www.remeday.com/mushrooms/lions-mane-health-benefits?hsLang=en)

### Lion's Mane Clinical Trials

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