Organic 5-Mushroom Superblend
The Problem Solver: Where many turn to a single mushroom, or to blends bulked out with grain, this formula was created to offer breadth and integrity: five of the most celebrated species, each certified organic and used in its whole form, combined in equal measure. A wholesome considered daily preparation.
The Key Ingredients: A balanced, 1:1 blend of five premium whole mushrooms; Lion’s Mane, Chaga, Cordyceps, Reishi, and Maitake, where each individual species is 100% certified organic, delivering a rich, natural spectrum of beta-glucans (the active fibers found in mushroom cell walls that are highly valued for their ability to interact with and support immune system cells).
The Context / Routine: A simple, versatile daily wellness ritual designed to fit seamlessly into your life. Stir a spoonful effortlessly into your morning coffee, whisk it into a warm oat milk latte, or blend it into your breakfast smoothie.
The Quality / Reassurance: Made exclusively with certified organic ingredients, vegan-friendly, and completely free from synthetic fillers, carriers, or artificial flavorings. Every single batch is independently laboratory-tested for heavy metals, pesticides, and contaminants to ensure absolute safety, purity, and peace of mind.
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Our Organic 5-Mushroom Superblend is a premium, 1:1 whole-food complex developed by our Medical Herbalists using five of the world's most trusted functional mushrooms; Lion's Mane, Chaga, Cordyceps, Reishi and Maitake, for a full-spectrum botanical profile.
Much of a mushroom's naturally occurring compounds sit within its tough cell structure, which contains chitin and beta-glucans. Simply drying and grinding may not make these as accessible as more careful processing. The blend therefore uses a controlled mechanical milling process to finely disrupt the cell structure, helping to make the naturally occurring beta-glucans and other polysaccharides more accessible during digestion, without chemical extraction.
The result is a finely milled whole-mushroom preparation that retains the full range of the mushroom's naturally occurring compounds.
By including both the fruiting bodies and the mycelium of each species, the blend brings together a diverse range of naturally occurring nutrients, polysaccharides and other fungal compounds. Each species is individually certified organic. Mushroom beta-glucans are a continuing subject of scientific research, making the blend a convenient addition to a balanced daily routine.
Key Botanicals at a Glance:
Lion’s Mane (Hericium erinaceus): A long valued in East Asian food traditions; increasingly studied for its naturally occurring compounds.
Chaga (Inonotus obliquus): Traditionally prepared as a tea or decoction in northern Eurasian folk practice; contains polyphenols and polysaccharides studied in the laboratory.
Cordyceps (Cordyceps sinensis): Long used in traditional Chinese medicine and a subject of modern research.
Reishi (Ganoderma lucidum): Long valued as a nourishing, organic tonic in traditional Chinese medicine.
Maitake (Grifola frondosa): Valued for its nourishing properties in overall wellness.
Specifications
Key Action: A 1:1 whole functional mushroom food-supplement blend.
Net Weight: 150g | Full 30-Day Supply.
Product Type: 1:1 Whole Functional Mushroom Food Supplement Blend.
Purity Standard: Crafted with 100% certified organic ingredients, Vegan, and rigorously laboratory-tested for heavy metals and purity. Zero extracts, synthetic fillers, or additives.
Formulation: A pure, balanced blend of raw, ultra-fine, shell-broken whole mushroom powders.
Whole Mushrooms and Their Compounds
Functional mushrooms have long been welcomed into daily routines across many cultures. Each of these whole mushrooms naturally contains compounds, including beta-glucans and other polysaccharides, retained by using the whole mushroom rather than an isolated extract, and these compounds are an active area of nutritional research.
Adaptogens and Fungal Compounds
Several of these species are traditionally described as adaptogens, a recognised category of botanicals with a long history of traditional use. The blend naturally contains polysaccharides, including beta-glucans, within the mushrooms’ cell walls; these are a continuing subject of scientific research.
Grounded Traditions Meet Easy Preparation
For generations, mushrooms have featured in traditional food and wellbeing practices around the world. To honour that heritage while applying modern manufacturing standards, the mushrooms are gently milled rather than concentrated through extraction, finely disrupting the cell material while retaining the naturally occurring compounds of the whole mushroom.
Traditional Frameworks & Mycological Profiles
These mushrooms have a long history of traditional use, particularly across Asian food and wellbeing traditions, where different species have been valued as nourishing and restorative ingredients. Each is described above with its tradition and the research into its naturally occurring compounds.
Historically, these specific whole mushrooms have been traditionally used for:
Lion’s Mane & Brain Health (Hericium erinaceus): Lion’s Mane has a long history of traditional use and is increasingly studied for its potential role in cognitive and neurological health. Research has investigated naturally occurring compounds in Lion’s Mane for their effects on neurotrophic pathways, including those involving Nerve Growth Factor (NGF) and Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF). Our Lion’s Mane powder provides a convenient way to incorporate this distinctive mushroom into your daily wellness routine.
Chaga & Cellular Protection (Inonotus obliquus): Chaga has a long history of traditional use, particularly in northern Eurasian folk medicine, where it has traditionally been prepared as a tea or decoction. Modern research has identified a range of naturally occurring compounds in Chaga, including polyphenols, triterpenoids and polysaccharides, many of which have demonstrated antioxidant activity in laboratory research. Chaga has also been traditionally used in connection with digestive wellbeing. Our Chaga powder provides a simple way to incorporate this distinctive mushroom and its naturally occurring compounds into your everyday wellness routine.
Cordyceps & Physical Stamina (Cordyceps sinensis): Cordyceps has a long history of use in traditional Chinese medicine, where it has traditionally been valued in connection with lung and kidney wellbeing, vitality and physical stamina. Modern research is investigating Cordyceps for its potential effects on exercise performance, respiratory function and other aspects of physical wellbeing.
Reishi & Nervous System Balance (Ganoderma lucidum): Long valued in traditional Chinese medicine, Reishi has been traditionally used as a nourishing tonic associated with calm, vitality and general wellbeing. Modern research is exploring Reishi's naturally occurring polysaccharides and triterpenes, including their potential roles in immune and inflammatory pathways. Preliminary human research has also investigated Reishi preparations in relation to fatigue and wellbeing.
Maitake & Metabolic Health (Grifola frondosa): Known in Japanese as “Maitake,” meaning “dancing mushroom,” this distinctive mushroom has a long history of traditional use in Japan and China, where it has been valued as a nourishing food and traditional wellness ingredient. Modern research has focused on Maitake's naturally occurring polysaccharides and other compounds, particularly their potential roles in immune and metabolic pathways. Preliminary research has also investigated Maitake in relation to glucose metabolism, although further human research is needed to establish its effects.
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Active Ingredient |
Part Used |
Processing Type |
Quantity Per Serving (5g) |
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Certified Organic Chaga |
Mycelium (Root Network) |
1:1 Whole Shell-Broken Powder |
1,000 mg |
|
Certified Organic Maitake |
Fruit Body (Mushroom Cap) |
1:1 Whole Shell-Broken Powder |
1,000 mg |
|
Certified Organic Lion’s Mane |
Fruit Body (Mushroom Cap) |
1:1 Whole Shell-Broken Powder |
1,000 mg |
|
Certified Organic Cordyceps |
Mycelium (Root Network) |
1:1 Whole Shell-Broken Powder |
1,000 mg |
|
Certified Organic Reishi |
Fruit Body (Mushroom Cap) |
1:1 Whole Shell-Broken Powder |
1,000 mg |
Clean Mountain Cultivation
The exceptional functional mushrooms in our Superblend are grown with care on certified organic family farms nestled high in the mountains of the Fujian and Jiangxi provinces. These peaceful upland environments offer the exact fresh air, clean water, and unpolluted soils where these fungi have naturally flourished for centuries. Our partners visit these traditional farms regularly to make sure our crops grow in clean conditions, far away from industrial areas and chemical sprays.
The Closed-Loop Eco System
We believe that true wellness must protect the Earth. After the mushrooms are harvested, they are dried using methods tailored to each unique species, some soak up the natural sunlight, while more delicate varieties are dried in custom, temperature-controlled spaces. To keep our carbon footprint as small as possible, the natural wooden logs used to grow the mushrooms are saved and used as clean biofuel to heat the drying spaces. The leftover wood ash is then gathered and returned directly back to the soil as a mineral-rich, organic fertilizer, creating a beautiful, zero-waste circle of life.
Fine "Shell-Broken" Technology
Raw mushrooms are naturally protected by tough, woody cell walls made of a compound called chitin. Because the human digestive system doesn't have the tools to break down raw chitin, eating standard raw mushroom powder means the compounds are less accessible. To fix this without using chemical extraction, our dried whole mushrooms undergo an advanced, multi-stage mechanical milling process that grinds them into an incredibly fine, soft powder (less than 0.125 mm—finer than flour). This process physically shatters the tough cell walls (making it "shell-broken") without heating or altering the delicate nutrients inside. This unlocks the valuable, full-spectrum beta-glucans to help make the naturally occurring compounds more accessible’.
100% Certified Organic Whole Reishi Powder (Ganoderma lucidum), Certified Organic Whole Chaga Powder (Inonotus obliquus), Certified Organic Whole Maitake Powder (Grifola frondosa), Certified Organic Whole Lion’s Mane Powder (Hericium erinaceus), Certified Organic Whole Cordyceps Powder (Cordyceps sinensis).
How to Use
Daily Amount: Simply stir 1 tablespoon (about 5g) of the Mushroom Superblend daily into your favorite hot drink, breakfast, or meal.
Stay Consistent: Adaptogenic whole mushrooms work best when they build up in your system gradually. Taking your spoonful at a similar time every morning helps establish a steady, and consistent habit for your body.
Simple & Delicious Ideas
An Adaptogenic Coffee: Stir your daily spoonful directly into your morning coffee. The warm, deeply earthy flavor of the whole mushrooms blends beautifully with the rich, comforting taste of cacao and roasted coffee beans.
A Grounding Tea: Whisk the powder into a mug of freshly boiled water, let it cool down slightly, and sit back to enjoy it as a calming, restorative herbal tea. Breakfast Smoothies: Toss a tablespoon into your blender alongside your favorite fruits, morning greens, or plant milks for an immediate, nourishing upgrade.
In Your Cooking: You can easily add the blend to your home-cooked meals. Stir it right into warm soups, slow-cooked stews, risottos, or stir-fries just before serving to add a punch of whole-food nutrition without altering your favorite recipes.
Safety & Cautions
A Gentle Reminder: Please do not take more than the recommended daily amount. Food supplements should always be enjoyed alongside a varied, colorful diet and a healthy lifestyle.
Suitability: Not suitable if you are currently pregnant or breastfeeding.
Medication & Health: If you are currently taking prescribed medicines (especially blood thinners, diabetes treatments, or medications that affect the immune system) or have an ongoing medical condition, please have a quick chat with your GP or one of our Medical Herbalists before starting.
Get in Touch: For personal, caring advice about your wellness routine, please feel free to email our clinical team directly at info@zenmaitri.com
Storage: Keep out of reach of children. Store your jar in a cool, dry spot away from direct sunlight and damp air.
To help the adaptogenic whole mushrooms work at their absolute best, our Medical Herbalists recommend pairing your daily spoonful with these simple, nourishing lifestyle habits:
Honouring Your Body's Natural Rhythms
Give Your Digestion an Overnight Rest: Try to give your digestive system an intentional break by leaving 12 hours between your evening meal and your breakfast the next morning. Giving your body a regular break from continuous digestion allows it to redirect its physical energy toward natural cellular maintenance and repair.
Follow the Sun: Enjoy your Mushroom Superblend in the morning or early afternoon. This aligns perfectly with your body's natural waking hormones, helping you enjoy clear, steady daylight focus.
Looking After Your Gut & Physical Energy
Feed Your Friendly Gut Bacteria: Whole functional mushrooms are naturally packed with prebiotic fibers, which act as the perfect food for your good gut bacteria, creating a happy gut. You can also support this by eating plenty of garlic, onions, leeks, and colorful vegetables, creating the ultimate welcoming environment for the mushrooms to do their work.
Move Gently and Mindfully: Pair the health properties of Cordyceps with low-intensity, joyful movement. Dedicating time to a slow walk in nature or some gentle yoga stretches helps keep the body limber and eases the stiffness of sitting at a desk all day.
Shifting Out of Stress
Take a Breather: If you have a tendency to find yourself feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or "wired but tired" at the end of the day, use your daily mushroom ritual as a small reminder to pause. Take five slow, deep breaths into your belly while your drink cools; this simple act works beautifully with Reishi to signal a move from "fight-or-flight" into deep, resting recovery.
Unplug Before Bed: Protect your mind by turning off digital screens at least one hour before turning off the lights. This simple boundary lets your body produce its natural sleep hormones, paving the way for the deep sleep your brain needs to process memories and feel truly refreshed.
At Zen Maitri, our approach combines traditional herbal knowledge with insights from modern, peer-reviewed scientific research. The naturally occurring compounds in functional mushrooms, including beta-glucans, continue to be studied by scientists.”
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