01896nas a2200181 4500008004100000245007100041210006900112260001300181300001300194490000700207520134200214653002401556653001601580653002401596653002501620100002901645856004001674 2020 eng d00aOnline Survey for Patient Outcomes on Hericium Erinaceous Mushroom0 aOnline Survey for Patient Outcomes on Hericium Erinaceous Mushro cMay 2020 a519-525 0 v123 a

Hericium Erinaceous (Lion's Mane) mushroom is steadfast becoming one of the most widespread and familiar of medicinal mushrooms currently available worldwide, this could be due to its many surprising health benefits and it is the ability to treat various ailments. In our study, we connected a questionnaire to the largest internet portal for Hericium Erinaceous (H.Erinaceous) consumers to measure respondents’ feedback. The questionnaire addresses the attitude and potential benefits of respondents towards H.Erinaceous intake by using a numeric rating scale (NRS),97respondents took part in our study. The most frequently used of H. Erinaceous in our sample were in the treatment of neural diseases, enhance memory and GI disorders. The benefits and satisfied outcomes were highest with participants who use H. Erinaceous in a dose of 2-3 tablets (3g) twice/day to improve memory and cognitive properties and lowest in the treatment of autism even with high doses. 69.9%of participants did not discuss consuming this mushroom with their physician. Objectives for the study to determine the prevalence and purposes of using the mushroom in different diseases and to predict the outcomes, side effects and the most effective dose taken by participants.

10aHericium Erinaceous10aLion's Mane10aMedicinal mushrooms10aNumeric rating scale1 aYounis, Noha, Abd Al Kre uhttps://www.phcogj.com/article/1140