Ep. 188: The Female Forager - Mushrooms Changing Medicine & Amanita Alleviating Addiction (feat. Alexandra Lea)

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MENTIONS:   

• https://www.facebook.com/groups/MushroomSpottersUK/?locale=en_GB   
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fomitopsis_betulina   
• https://hifasdaterra.com/en/   
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amanita_muscaria   
• https://www.amanitadreamer.net/   

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Show Music courtesy of the one and only Chris Peck: https://peckthetowncrier.bandcamp.com/   

TOPICS COVERED:    

• Drawn to Fungal Medicine   
• Birch Polypore   
• Proper Mushroom Preparation   
• Conscious Communion with the Forest   
• Lowering Cortisol Levels   
• Alleviating Stress, Alleviating Suffering   
• Blending Allopathic and Holistic Healthcare   
• Science Communication and Medicinal Mushroom Research   
• Analytical Chemistry of Mushroom Supplements   
• Medicinal Compounds in Wild vs Cultivated Mushrooms   
• Amanita muscaria   
• Research on Addiction Treatment with Amanita muscaria   
• Evolution of Modern Medicine