The Marvels of Mycelium

This chapter explores the remarkable properties of mycelium, highlighting its antibacterial and neurogenic benefits, particularly through compounds like arinacines. It examines mycelium's vital ecological role, its interactions with microbial communities, and its potential in enhancing human health and combating climate change. The discussion also addresses the complexities of different mushroom species, emphasizing the importance of accurate classification in understanding their health benefits.