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Lion’s Mane for Memory: Manufacture Supplements for the Mind (and Nerves)

Industry by Rosemary Tambini on September 11, 2023

Lion’s Mane for Memory: Manufacture Supplements for the Mind (and Nerves)

When it comes to improving memory skills, your mind may immediately go to a game of ping pong, cards, or chess. But where do supplements factor into the equation? And which one in particular is proving most beneficial? We have answers! 

Evidence-based cognitive support 

Researchers at The University of Queensland in Australia have found the active compound from an edible mushroom that boosts nerve growth and improves memory: Hericium erinaceus, or lion’s mane mushroom. This compound can be extracted and used in products like capsules, tablets, powders, gummies, and more. Professor Frederic Meunier from Queensland Brain Institute reported “Pre-clinical testing found the lion’s mane mushroom had a significant impact on the growth of brain cells and improving memory. Laboratory tests measured the neurotrophic effects of compounds isolated from Hericium erinaceus on cultured brain cells, and surprisingly we found that the active compounds promote neuron projections, extending and connecting to other neurons.” Meunier continues “Using super-resolution microscopy, we found the mushroom extract and its active compounds largely increase the size of growth cones, which are particularly important for brain cells to sense their environment and establish new connections with other neurons in the brain.” 

What these findings mean for business

This is great news for supplement brands looking to offer dietary supplements that can help enhance the memory of older folks and younger individuals who wish to get ahead of their cognitive health. 

In a world that constantly demands mental acuity and peak cognitive performance, the quest for memory enhancement is an eternal pursuit. Imagine a supplement that holds the key to unlocking the full potential of the human mind, a natural product that can sharpen memory and cognitive function. You can provide that key through supplements! With the help of a supplement manufacturer as experienced and knowledgeable as Makers Nutrition, your new lion's mane mushroom supplement can be the captivating organism with a myriad of benefits that will entice consumers who wish to improve their memory. More on that later, but first… 

Why this mushroom? 

What sets this mushroom apart is its ability to stimulate the production of nerve growth factor (NGF) and promote neuroplasticity, which plays a vital role in memory formation and cognitive function. NGF is the rockstar of cognitive health, responsible for maintaining and growing nerve cells in the brain. By incorporating lion's mane mushroom into your supplement line, you willprovide a natural means of increasing NGF production, ultimately leading to improved memory, enhanced learning capabilities, and heightened mental acuity. Your customers will be drawn to the prospect of unlocking their brain's full potential and unleashing their memory prowess.

But the benefits of lion's mane mushroom extend beyond memory enhancement. This captivating fungus offers a range of additional health advantages that will surely captivate customers. It possesses potent anti-inflammatory properties, bolstering the body's ability to combat inflammation and support overall wellbeing. Additionally, lion's mane mushroom promotes a robust immune system, helping individuals maintain optimal health and vitality. The holistic approach to wellness that this mushroom provides will undoubtedly resonate with your customers.

Now, you may be wondering how to incorporate this magical mushroom into your supplement brand. Fear not, for the lion's mane mushroom comes in various forms to cater to diverse preferences. You can offer convenient capsules, extract powders that can be blended into delightful elixirs, or even delectable gummies infused with lion's mane mushroom. The versatility of this ingredient allows for seamless integration into your product lineup, ensuring an enjoyable experience for your customers.

But let's address the skeptics—the individuals who question the efficacy of natural approaches. The science behind lion's mane mushroom is far from folklore. Extensive research has showcased its neuroprotective qualities, as in the case of The University of Queensland, with promising results in combating age-related cognitive decline and aiding in the recovery from nerve injuries. By aligning your brand with this well-researched and evidence-based ingredient, you can establish credibility and build trust among your customer base. That way, they don’t just purchase your product once… they return for more. $$$

Hope on the horizon 

In a world where distractions abound and memory is constantly put to the test, lion's mane mushroom stands as a beacon of hope. It represents the fusion of ancient wisdom and modern science, offering a tangible solution to the memory woes of individuals seeking an edge in their daily lives. By embracing this mushroom’s capabilities and incorporating it into your line, you have the opportunity to empower your customers to unlock their memory potential and excel in their personal and professional endeavors.

With so many brands on the market and in order to succeed, you have to continually innovate and make sure the supplement manufacturing company you are partnered with is the one that best suits your needs. Now, for Makers Nutrition. 

Makers Nutrition at your service

We are the one-stop shop that makes the supplement process as convenient as possible for clients. That entails us handling the manufacturing, flavoring, graphic design, packaging, and fulfillment of your product. So instead of jumping from one provider to the next, you can easily make just one phone call and one of our specialists will be happy to discuss your project, be it a lion’s mane mushroom blend or any other type of product you are interested in adding to your line. 

Safety

There are hundreds of mushrooms that contain toxins which can cause GI symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. It is very important that the products you create have been researched and you can support the claims listed on the label. While our compliance team will make sure that you remain within the confines of FDA regulations, if you offer a custom formula, it is your responsibility to back your own claims. That is what makes lion’s mane so great. It has current and ongoing research proving its potential. Once you have determined that the custom formula is ready to be sourced, manufactured, and bottled, bagged, or boxed, then it is time to let us do all the heaving lifting so you can focus on the marketing of your memory supporting supplement. 

Client care

We strive to be better than any other company you may turn to by offering the very best in value, quality, and customer service. When you call 1-844-625-3771, someone answers the phone. While that may seem like a given, not all supplement companies provide top-notch service like we do. We have a whole department dedicated to making sure your calls are answered. There is no “going straight to voicemail” at Makers Nutrition. We are here for you and your success. Want to try it out? Call today!

If you are looking to take your business to the next level 

Lion's mane mushroom possesses the power to revolutionize the memory enhancement market. With its ability to stimulate NGF production, promote neuroplasticity, and offer a range of additional health benefits, it is a compelling ingredient for supplement brand owners to consider. By embracing this captivating fungus, you can tap into the growing demand for natural memory-enhancing solutions and provide your customers with a pathway to improved cognitive function. Use the above research to your advantage and witness your supplement brand soar to new heights, armed with the key to unlocking the full potential of the human mind.

Sources

  • “Mushrooms Magnify Memory by Boosting Nerve Growth.” Vitamin Retailer, May 2023, pp.19.

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