Mushroom Science Agaricus Blazei Capsules

Agaricus blazei extract is a surprisingly new mushroom supplement on the market today. Unlike many of the mushrooms hailing from East Asia, this mushroom is actually a native of Brazil. Traditionally, this mushroom was used as a food source. When native Brazilians used it for medicinal purposes, they cooked it as a tea or decoction. This amazing mushroom was dubbed "The Mushroom of the Gods" by Brazilians for its spectacular medicinal properties.  History of the Agaricus Blazei As a native of Brazil, Agaricus blazei was grown by indigenous people for its unique blend of amino acids, vitamins, minerals and fibers. The mineral rich mushroom is low in calories which makes it into an extremely nutrient dense food. In 1960, a researcher from Japan discovered the mushroom in a tiny village known as Piedade. This village was located in a forested area near Sao Paulo before it was exported by the Japanese researcher. By 1965, the Japanese researcher had started studying the mushroom. To