Hericium Organic Extract

Hericium Bio Extract – support for memory, mental clarity, nervous system, and digestive health

Hericium erinaceus, also known as "Lion's Mane," is one of the most valued functional mushrooms for supporting the brain, nervous system, and emotional balance. It is traditionally used in Asia and studied in modern times for its bioactive compounds, including polysaccharides, beta-glucans, hericenones, and erinacines.

Hericium Bio Extract Novo Biomedics contains 100% pure and concentrated organic extract of Hericium erinaceus, standardized to 30% bioactive polysaccharides. The formula does not contain mushroom powder or ground mycelium, only active concentrated extract, complemented with organic acerola extract.

How does Hericium Bio Extract help you?

• It supports memory and mental clarity, especially during periods of intellectual effort.
• It supports cognitive function and concentration ability.
• It contributes to nervous system health through specific bioactive compounds of the Hericium mushroom.
• It can support NGF synthesis, a factor involved in the growth, maintenance, and protection of neurons.
• It helps maintain emotional balance and resilience to stress.
• It can be useful during periods of mental exhaustion, mental overload, or burnout.
• It supports digestive mucosa health and gastrointestinal comfort.
• It supports the immune system through the supply of polysaccharides and beta-glucans.
• It helps the body adapt to stress and maintain overall well-being.
• It can support gut-brain axis health through the connection between microbiota, immunity, and the nervous system.
• It is suitable for vegans and vegetarians.
• It can be combined with NAD-H, Coenzyme Q10, vitamin D3, magnesium, omega-3, or glutathione.

How does Hericium work?

Hericium erinaceus contains specific bioactive compounds, such as hericenones and erinacines, studied for their ability to support the synthesis of NGF (Nerve Growth Factor). NGF is an important factor for the growth, maintenance, and survival of certain neurons.

By influencing the mechanisms involved in neuronal health, Hericium is studied for its role in supporting memory, concentration, mental clarity, and neuronal plasticity. This explains the increased interest in Hericium during periods of intense intellectual effort, stress, or mental fatigue.

Hericium also contains bioactive polysaccharides and beta-glucans, compounds that may support the immune system through interaction with gut-associated lymphoid tissue (GALT). Thus, Hericium extract can support both immunity and communication between the gut and the nervous system.

At the digestive level, Hericium is studied for supporting the gastric mucosa and gastrointestinal comfort. This action differentiates it from many other functional mushrooms, making it interesting for both the brain and the gut-brain axis.

What do the studies show?

Hericium erinaceus is studied for its effects on cognitive function, nervous system health, emotional balance, immunity, and digestive health. The data are promising, but the product should be regarded as a dietary supplement, not as a treatment for diseases.

A study published in Phytotherapy Research (2009) evaluated the effects of Hericium erinaceus administration in elderly individuals with mild cognitive impairment. The results showed improvements in cognitive scores during administration, suggesting potential interest in supporting cognitive function.
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A study published in Biomedical Research (2010) examined the administration of Hericium erinaceus to women with anxiety symptoms and low mood. The results suggested improvements in some emotional parameters, supporting interest in Hericium for emotional balance and stress resilience.
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An analysis published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences (2020) discussed the bioactive compounds in Hericium, including hericenones and erinacines, and their potential role in supporting neuronal health, neurogenesis, and neurotrophic factor production.
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A review published in the Journal of Fungi (2023) examined the neuroprotective effects of Hericium erinaceus and highlighted the role of its compounds in mechanisms related to NGF, inflammation, oxidative stress, and neuronal health.
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Preclinical studies have also investigated the effects of Hericium on the gastric mucosa and digestive health, supporting the traditional use of this mushroom for gastrointestinal comfort and mucosal protection.
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• Phytotherapy Research, 2009 – Hericium erinaceus and cognitive function in people with mild cognitive impairment.
• Biomedical Research, 2010 – Hericium erinaceus and emotional balance.
• International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2020 – Hericenone, erinacine, and neuronal health.
• Journal of Fungi, 2023 – Hericium erinaceus and neuroprotective effects.
• Preclinical studies – Hericium and support for the digestive mucosa.

Why Hericium Bio Extract?

• 100% pure and concentrated organic extract from Hericium erinaceus.
• Standardized to 30% bioactive polysaccharides, for a consistent content of active compounds.
• 600 mg organic Hericium extract per daily dose of 2 capsules.
• 180 mg bioactive polysaccharides per daily dose.
• Contains organic acerola extract, a natural source of vitamin C.
• No powders from mycelium or ground mushrooms – only concentrated active extract.
• Vegetable capsules, suitable for vegans and vegetarians.
• Free from gluten or lactose excipients.
• Suitable for supporting memory, mental clarity, and digestive health.

Why did I choose this product?

There are many supplements on the market that promise spectacular results, but the differences between them can be significant. When selecting products for my store, I always follow a few essential criteria: ingredient quality, the existence of relevant scientific studies, the manufacturer's reliability, and transparency regarding the product's composition.

I do not choose products based solely on marketing or popularity. I prefer formulas made by manufacturers who use standardized ingredients, modern manufacturing technologies, and provide clear information about the concentrations of active substances.

This is one of the reasons why I included this product in the Doctor Cip selection. I believe it offers a very good balance between ingredient quality, modern formulation, and the scientific evidence available to date.

Of course, no dietary supplement can replace a healthy lifestyle, a balanced diet, and medical treatments when they are necessary. However, when used correctly and in the right context, supplements can be a valuable support for health.

Ingredients and directions for use

Composition per daily dose (2 capsules)

• Organic Hericium erinaceus extract – 600 mg
• Of which bioactive polysaccharides – 180 mg
• Organic acerola extract (Malpighia glabra) – 40 mg
• Vegetable capsule

The bottle contains 60 vegetable capsules, suitable for vegan and vegetarian diets.

How to take

The recommended dose is 2–4 capsules per day, preferably in the morning, with water, on an empty stomach or as directed by a specialist.

For supporting memory, mental clarity, emotional balance, and digestive health, constant administration is recommended in courses of at least 2–3 months.

Warnings

People allergic to mushrooms or mushroom-derived products should avoid using the product or consult a doctor before administration.

People with autoimmune diseases, those under immunosuppressive treatment, or those undergoing complex treatments should consult a doctor before use.

In the first days of administration, mild digestive discomfort, bloating, or temporary changes in bowel transit may occasionally occur.

Pregnant or breastfeeding women, children, and people with chronic illnesses should consult a doctor before use.

Dietary supplements do not cure diseases and cannot replace treatments prescribed by a doctor. Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. Store at room temperature, away from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children. 

Message from Doctor Cip

I have been a doctor for over 35 years, and during this time, I have learned that there are no miracle supplements or universal solutions. However, there are quality products, supported by studies and used correctly, that can bring real benefits when part of a healthy lifestyle.

All products in the Doctor Cip store are personally selected by me. I do not aim to offer the largest number of products, but to choose formulas I trust, made by reputable companies and supported, as much as possible, by scientific evidence.

I hope the information on this page helps you make an informed decision and better understand the role this supplement can play in supporting your health.