
You know you’ve reached peak adulthood when your friend asks what you’re doing Friday night, and instead of saying “hitting the bar,” you proudly respond, “sipping mushroom tea in silence while thinking about my chakras.” And not just any mushroom tea—we’re talking reishi. The name itself sounds like something a wellness monk would whisper before disappearing into a cloud of incense.
Welcome to the world of adaptogens, mycelium, and smoothie ingredients that make your blender smell like a hiking trail. But let’s be honest: if any mushroom deserves a red cape and an alter ego, it’s reishi.…