Compounds of Interest: an Exploration of the Medicinal Benefits of Mushrooms with Eric Puro

Eric Puro is the Co-Founder and Managing Director for KÄÄPÄ Biotech and its subsidiaries . Eric discusses the medicinal and performance benefits of mushrooms and how these fungi help both improve the health of humans and ecosystems. Who is Eric Puro? Eric has been intrigued by mushrooms since a boy while hunting morels with his family. After some business education and practical work he decided to join these two passions.  Eric sees biotechnology as a tool for solving the upcoming and current problems our world faces. It's time we look to nature and natural design for solutions. He is the Managing Director for KÄÄPÄ Biotech and its subsidiaries - KÄÄPÄ Health, KÄÄPÄ Forest, and Nordic Mushrooms. Find him at Instagram at ericmtpuro. Follow KÄÄPÄ Health on instagram as well. Highlights[2:57] The Kentucky - Finland connection[9:24] Launching KAAPA Biotech[17:39] Boost your Immune System with Medicinal Mushrooms[21:20] Natural Receptors for Mushrooms[27:18] Shiitake, Maitake, and Turkey Tail Mushrooms[33:53] 40,000 logs of Chaga[39:01] Compounds of Interest for Chaga[42:13] Sustainable Mushroom Production[45:49] Evaluating Performance Mushrooms[53:57] Benefits of Reishi, Cordyceps and Lion’s ManeResourcesKaapa HealthMyco HacklabThe Psilocybin Mushroom BibleThe International Society for Mushroom ScienceGrowing Gourmet and Medicinal Mushrooms by Paul StametsAtlas Shrugged by Ayn RandBiohacker Summit 2020 HelsinkiOur Sponsors for this Episode Kaapa HealthIf you are interested in the tinctures Eric mentions in the episode, head over to kaapahealth.com and use the code BIOHACKS for 15% off your order. SaunaSpaceSaunaSpace products have been designed from the ground up for the ultimate near infrared sauna therapy experience. Sleek, minimalist design. Safe, comfortable, beautiful.And one of the things that I have running almost consistently in the morning is my SaunaSpace Photon Light. And that light is something that I meditate in front of. I used to heal myself faster post workouts, and sometimes I just throw it in front of my face, because it feels freakin’ good. And so the guys over at SaunaSpace are just truly awesome. We've had Brian Richards on the show before talking about SaunaSpace technologies and products, and he provided us a discount for all Decoding Superhuman listeners. Continue Your High Performance Journey with EricWebsiteFacebookInstagramLinkedInDisclaimer This information is being provided to you for educational and informational purposes only. This is being provided as a self-help tool to help you understand your genetics, biodata and other information to enhance your performance. It is not medical or psychological advice. Virtuosity LLC, or Decoding Superhuman, is not a doctor. Virtuosity LLC is not treating, preventing, healing, or diagnosing disease. This information is to be used at your own risk based on your own judgment. For the full Disclaimer, please go to (Decodingsuperhuman.com/disclaimer). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.