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We talked about how we’re working with Mushrooms this week, reflected on last week’s show, and shared information on a recent Mushroom Study.
Articles we discussed
- “Medicinal mushrooms as a source of antitumor and immunomodulating polysaccharides,” by Institute of Evolution, University of Haifa, Mt. Carmel, Haifa 31905, Israel, and published on United States of America National Institute of Health PubMed online.
Books we Referenced

Radical Mycology by Peter McCoy
Herbs we discussed:
- Oyster Mushroom
- Parsley
- Reishi Mushroom
- Turkey Tail Mushroom
- Morel Mushroom
- Kombucha
Herbs in the News
We discussed an article published on Aquarian Dawn online in May 2016 entitled, “So You Wanna be a #Plantwitch: Guidelines for Budding Herbalists using Social Media,” by Amber Magnolia Hill.
Herbal 101
We answered a question from Sherry on Herbs for Boosting Energy.
Herbs we mentioned:
- Coffee
- Tea
- Cocoa
- Licorice
- Rosemary
- Reishi
- Gotu Kola
- Roseroot/Rhodiola
- Yerbé Matte
- Orange essential oil
- Pine or Spruce essential oil
- Peppermint essential oil
Peter McCoy
Peter McCoy speaks on behalf of the fungi, the most overlooked and misrepresented organisms in the web of life. A self-taught mycologist with 16 years of accumulated study and experience, Peter is an original founder of Radical Mycology, a grassroots organization and movement that teaches the many ways to work with mushrooms and other fungi for personal, societal, and ecological resilience. Peter is the lead cultivation expert for the Amazon Mycorenewal Project and the mycology advisor to Open Source Ecology and Permaculture Magazine North America, as well as a regular guest on the Permaculture Voices Podcast. Apart from his work with fungi, he is also a community organizer, artist, musician, lecturer, and teacher.