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Reishi Mushroom Capsules - Immune & Sleep Support | Purple Cushhh SA
Reishi Mushroom Capsules - Immune & Sleep Support | Purple Cushhh SA
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Food4Hope & Purple Cushhh Reishi Mushroom - The Mushroom of Immortality
Food4Hope & Purple Cushhh Reishi Mushroom - 60 Capsules
Active Ingredient: Red Reishi Mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum) - 500mg per capsule
Dosage: Take 1 capsule daily with or without food. Dose can be increased to 2 capsules daily after one to two weeks.
Natural Supplement for Immune, Heart & Mental Well-Being
Reishi mushrooms are a natural supplement that offer a range of potential health benefits, including boosting the immune system, supporting cardiovascular health, and promoting mental well-being. These versatile fungi may help reduce depression, anxiety, and fatigue while improving sleep quality and supporting overall vitality.
Understanding Reishi - The Mushroom of Immortality
Reishi mushrooms, revered in traditional Chinese medicine for centuries, offer a wealth of potential health benefits. Known as the "Mushroom of Immortality" or "Lingzhi" in Chinese, Reishi has been used for over 2,000 years to promote longevity, vitality, and overall wellness.
Scientific Name: Ganoderma lucidum
Common Names: Reishi, Lingzhi, Mushroom of Immortality
Bioactive Compounds: These fungi contain bioactive compounds known as triterpenoids and polysaccharides, which contribute to their therapeutic properties. These compounds are responsible for Reishi's immune-modulating, anti-inflammatory, and adaptogenic effects.
Scientifically-Supported Health Benefits
- Boosts Immune System: One of the primary benefits of reishi mushrooms is their ability to boost the immune system. By supporting the body's natural defenses, Reishi can help protect against infections and diseases. The polysaccharides in Reishi enhance white blood cell function and overall immune response.
- Lowers Cholesterol: Reishi has been studied for its potential to lower cholesterol levels, contributing to cardiovascular health. It may help reduce LDL ("bad") cholesterol and triglycerides while supporting healthy cholesterol balance.
- Decreases Depression Symptoms: For individuals struggling with depression, Reishi mushrooms may offer relief. Some studies suggest that these mushrooms can help reduce depressive symptoms, promoting a more positive mood and emotional well-being.
- Lowers Blood Pressure: Reishi has been shown to lower blood pressure, making it valuable for cardiovascular health. The triterpenoids in Reishi help relax blood vessels and improve circulation.
- Improves Urinary Tract Symptoms: Reishi may help improve urinary tract symptoms, particularly in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), supporting urinary health and comfort.
- Reduces Anxiety Symptoms: Reishi mushrooms are known for their potential to reduce anxiety symptoms. This calming effect can help individuals relax and cope with stress more effectively, promoting mental tranquility.
- Improves REM Sleep: Reishi has been shown to improve the quality of sleep, particularly REM sleep (rapid eye movement sleep - the deep, restorative sleep phase). This leads to better rest, improved energy, and enhanced cognitive function.
- Maintains Blood Sugar Levels: Reishi may help maintain healthy blood sugar levels by improving insulin sensitivity and glucose metabolism, beneficial for those managing diabetes or metabolic health.
- Lessens Fatigue: By supporting the body's response to stress and improving sleep quality, Reishi mushrooms can help reduce fatigue and increase energy levels, promoting overall vitality.
- Adaptogenic Properties: Reishi is an adaptogen, meaning it helps the body adapt to stress (physical, mental, and emotional), supports resilience, and promotes homeostasis (balance).
- Antioxidant Protection: The bioactive compounds in Reishi provide powerful antioxidant protection, protecting cells from free radical damage and supporting healthy aging.
Why Choose Food4Hope & Purple Cushhh Reishi Mushroom?
- Pure Red Reishi Mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum) - 500mg per capsule
- Revered in traditional Chinese medicine for over 2,000 years
- Known as the "Mushroom of Immortality"
- Supports 9+ health benefits: immune system, cholesterol, depression, blood pressure, urinary health, anxiety, sleep, blood sugar, fatigue
- Contains bioactive triterpenoids and polysaccharides
- Adaptogenic properties for stress resilience
- Powerful antioxidant protection
- Convenient capsule format - easy daily supplementation
- Flexible dosing: start with 1 capsule, increase to 2 after 1-2 weeks
- Premium quality formulated for South African wellness needs
- 60 capsules provide 30-60 day supply
Ideal For:
- Individuals seeking to boost immune system function
- Those with high cholesterol or cardiovascular concerns
- People experiencing depression or low mood
- Individuals with high blood pressure
- Those with urinary tract symptoms or BPH
- People experiencing anxiety or stress
- Individuals with sleep problems or poor sleep quality
- Those managing blood sugar or diabetes (under medical supervision)
- People experiencing chronic fatigue
- Anyone seeking adaptogenic support for stress and overall wellness
- Health-conscious South Africans prioritizing medicinal mushroom supplementation
Usage Instructions
Starting Dose: Take 1 capsule daily with or without food.
Increased Dose: After one to two weeks, dose can be increased to 2 capsules daily if desired for enhanced benefits.
Best Time: Can be taken any time of day. Some prefer morning for energy support, others prefer evening for sleep support.
With or Without Food: Reishi can be taken with or without food based on personal preference.
Best Results: Consistent daily use for 4-8 weeks allows the bioactive compounds in Reishi to build in your system and provide optimal immune, cardiovascular, mental, and sleep benefits. Continue long-term for sustained wellness support.
Important Safety Information - CRITICAL
⚠️ DO NOT USE if you:
- Are taking blood-thinning medication (warfarin, aspirin, clopidogrel, etc.) - Reishi has blood-thinning effects and may increase bleeding risk
Consult a healthcare practitioner before use if you:
- Take blood pressure medications (Reishi may lower blood pressure further)
- Take blood-thinning medications or have bleeding disorders
- Have scheduled surgery or dental procedures (discontinue 2 weeks prior due to blood-thinning effects)
- Have diabetes or take diabetes medications (Reishi may affect blood sugar)
- Have low blood pressure
- Take immunosuppressant medications (Reishi boosts immune function)
- Are pregnant or breastfeeding
- Have chronic medical conditions
- Take chronic medications
Keep out of reach of children.
Important Notes:
- This product supports wellness but should complement, not replace, medical treatment for serious conditions
- Reishi has blood-thinning effects - monitor for unusual bleeding or bruising
- If you experience any adverse effects, discontinue use and consult healthcare provider
- Start with 1 capsule daily and increase gradually to assess tolerance
- Store in a cool, dry place
Available in Strand, Cape Town & Online Across South Africa
Visit Our Store: Shop 108 Hibernian Towers, Beach Road, Strand, Cape Town, Western Cape 7139, South Africa
Your Medicinal Mushroom Partner: Food4Hope & Purple Cushhh deliver premium, traditional medicinal mushrooms like Reishi to support your immune health, cardiovascular wellness, mental well-being, and overall vitality naturally.
Disclaimer: This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. These statements have not been evaluated by SAPHRA (South African Health Products Regulatory Authority). Reishi Mushroom is a natural supplement with traditional medicinal uses. It should complement a balanced diet and healthy lifestyle practices. Always consult a healthcare professional before starting any new supplement regimen.
