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Lion's Mane

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Hericenones (fruiting body) and erinacines (mycelium) stimulate NGF synthesis. 3g/day improved cognitive function in mild cognitive impairment (Mori 2009). Must use FRUITING BODY extract for hericenones or DUAL extract for both. Mycelium-on-grain products are mostly starch. --- *Reviewed by the Dose AI Research Team and Clinical Advisory Board* *Last updated: 2026-04-06*

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