Mushroom Mania with Benjamin Lillibridge (Malama Mushrooms)
Beauty and the Biohacker
English - October 12, 2021 17:00 - 44 minutes - 41 MB - ★★★★ - 9 ratingsAlternative Health Health & Fitness Arts Fashion & Beauty radiance holistic health health skin care rejuvenation aesthetics beauty biohacking wearable technology wellbeing Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this episode, we sit down with Benjamin Lillibridge (Founder/Funguy of Hawaii-based superfood company Mālama Mushrooms). We get a little nerdy...and a little wild...as we discuss all-things mushrooms as it relates to skincare, longevity and optimized health!
TOPICS DISCUSSED:
Health benefits of popular "superfood" mushrooms (Chaga, Reishi, Lion's Mane)Blending mushrooms with Raw Cacao and Honey for synergistic benefitsMycelium v. Fruiting Bodies: What should consumers know about mushroom labels?Tremella mushrooms in skincareForaging tips for beginnersOnly 7% of the fungi have been discovered - what about the other 93%?Future trends in the mushroom industry?and much more!RESOURCES MENTIONED:
Mālama Mushrooms – Use code B&B15 for 15% off.The Hawaii Fungi Project (non-profit)DIY Mushroom Facemasks (blog post)iNaturalist appABOUT MALAMA: Mālama Mushrooms is a family-owned, superfood mushroom company based in Kona, Hawaii. Their mission is to share the health & wellness benefits of superfood mushrooms with the world.
Malama first fruited in 2015 as a small farm in Kona, Hawaii when Ben produced his first Hawaiian-grown mushrooms whilst living on a farm in a mango-tree house. He started by utilizing a underground lava-formed cave to cultivate the first mushrooms of the business and fast forward to today, he has wrangled in his family & friends to help his mushroom mission of creating & sharing fung-tional superfood mushroom products that integrate easily into your daily routine and to support your overall health & wellness.
LEARN MORE: Mālama Mushrooms – Use code B&B15 for 15% off.ABOUT BENJAMIN: Benjamin Lillibridge is the founder & funguy of Hawaii-based fung-tional superfood company, Mālama Mushrooms. Ben started off as an agriculturist & environmental scientist and then refocused his efforts on helping educate people on the benefits of medicinal mushrooms after studying mycology. He's also the founder of the Hawaii Fungi Project -- a non-profit that works to identify, sequence, map, & monitor some of the undocumented mushrooms that grow on the Hawaiian Islands.
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