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HERBAL STAPLES

Shiitake Mushrooms

Shiitake Mushrooms

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Other common names: Hua Gu, 花菇

“Shiitake accelerates vital energy, wards off hunger, cures colds and defeats body fluid energy” – Wu-Rui (Physician of the Ming Dynasty – 1620)

A well-known medicinal and culinary mushroom used to boost the immune system and add a natural umami boost and fragrance to your dishes. Researchers have discovered that the shiitake mushroom is rich in nutritional value with a good source of antibacterial, antiviral and antifungal properties. They are low in calories and make an excellent addition to your daily health diet.*


TCM Functions

Supports your spleen, stomach and lung meridians

Tonifies Qi

Nourishes blood

Dries dampness

Neutral in nature

How To Use

Add to stir fries. Soak overnight or until plump before cooking.

Add to soups and braised dishes.

Storage

Once opened, please store herbs in an airtight container, in a cool, dry place and away from direct sunlight. 

Important Notes

  • *Source: (1) https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/04/150416112826.htm (2) Wasser, S. P. (2005). Shiitake (Lentinus edodes). Encyclopedia of dietary supplements, 653-664.
  • Product of China.
  • Chinese herbal benefits are based on TCM principles.
  • Due to the nature of natural products, there may be slight variations in colour & taste with each batch, but never in the quality.
  • These statements have not been evaluated by the TGA. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

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We hand-blend every order fresh in Melbourne, which means your herbs are prepared with intention, just for you.

Shipping within Australia

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  • $19.95 flat rate express shipping Australia-wide
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To be included in the upcoming dispatch, please place your order by Saturday.

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100% Natural Ingredients

No Artificial Colours

No Refined Sugars

Traditional Chinese Medicine Principles

Small Batch Production

Vegan-Friendly Options

Hand-blended with Love in Narm, Melbourne.