A memory-boosting mushroom?!

Have you ever seen a fluffy white mushroom that looks like a lion’s mane? It was even mentioned in books from the Edo period and was once considered so rare that it was called a ‘phantom mushroom.’ And, it’s available right here in Australia!

Lion’s Mane Mushroom Credit: Mayu Tomaru

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A memory-boosting mushroom?!

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