Speaker: Lindsay Chimelski, ND, LAc, RH (AHG)

This lecture provides an in-depth exploration of the clinical use of medicinal mushrooms, beginning with a foundational overview of their shared therapeutic benefits, safety considerations, and guidelines for selecting high-quality, efficacious preparations. Dr. Chimelski will then focus on the clinical applications, research evidence, and traditional use of key species including Ganoderma lucidum (reishi), Grifola frondosa(maitake), Cordyceps spp., Hericium erinaceus (lion’s mane), Inonotus obliquus (chaga), Lentinula edodes(shiitake), Auricularia auricula (wood ear), Trametes versicolor (turkey tail), and psilocybin-containing mushrooms. Practical guidance on dosing, indications, and integration into patient care will be emphasized to improve patient outcomes.

Related product: The PowerPoint for this recording is available here: 2025 Medicines from the Earth Herb: Conference Book Download (PDF)

 Also available in video (for purchase separately on Vimeo)

Continuing Education:

Naturopathic Physicians: This recording has been approved for 1.0 general + 0.5 pharmacy CME credits by   

• Oregon Board of Naturopathic Medicine (OBNM)

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