Lion's Mane in Dark Chocolate
Chocolate for your daily focus ritual.
For Cognition & Focus
MYCAO Lion’s Mane blends 1 g of full-spectrum, Canadian-grown Lion’s Mane with JACEK’s fine dark chocolate. Celebrated for its neuroprotective properties, Lion’s Mane is associated with supporting memory, focus, and cognitive agility.
Benefits
- Enhances cognitive function
- Supports mental clarity and wellness
- Promotes brain health and neuroprotection
Enjoy one piece daily as a mindful indulgence for body, mind, and spirit.
Details
- Weight: 150g
- This product is shelf-stable. Please store in a dry, cool place.
- May contain: Milk, Soy, Tree nuts, Peanuts, Gluten. See ingredients and nutritional information.
Ingredients
Ingredients: Cocoa beans, Sugars (sugar, trehalose), Lion's Mane mushroom, Cocoa butter, Sunflower lecithin, Natural vanilla extract.
May contain: Milk, Soy, Tree nuts, Peanuts, Gluten.
Ingrédients : Fèves de cacao, Sucres (sucre, tréhalose), Champignon crinière de lion, Beurre de cacao, Lécithine de tournesol, Extrait naturel de vanille.
Peut contenir : Lait, Soja, Noix, Arachides, Gluten.
Why Lion’s Mane?
A mushroom with a mind-focused reputation.
Lion’s Mane, also known as Hericium erinaceus, is an edible mushroom traditionally used in food and wellness practices. Today, it is one of the most studied functional mushrooms for cognitive health.
Researchers are especially interested in natural compounds found in Lion’s Mane, including hericenones and erinacines, which have been studied for their relationship to nerve growth factor activity and brain cell signalling. Much of this research is still early stage, but it is one reason Lion’s Mane has become popular among people looking to support focus, clarity, and long-term brain health.
The Science Made Simple
What researchers are studying:
Lion’s Mane is not magic. It is a mushroom with naturally occurring compounds that scientists are actively studying.
1. Cognitive Function
Small human studies have looked at Lion’s Mane and cognitive performance, including research in adults with mild cognitive impairment and healthy adults. Some studies have shown promising results, while others have been mixed, which means the science is encouraging but not settled.
2. Nerve Growth Factor Pathways
Lion’s Mane contains compounds that have been studied for their potential influence on nerve growth factor, a protein involved in the growth and maintenance of nerve cells. Much of this research is preclinical, so it should be presented as an area of scientific interest rather than a guaranteed benefit.
3. Stress and Mental Performance
A 2023 study in healthy young adults found tentative evidence that Lion’s Mane may support speed of performance and reduce subjective stress, though more research is needed.
| Chocolate Delivery | Why It Matters |
|---|---|
| Easy to take | No capsules or powders |
| Enjoyable | Helps build consistency |
| Bitter balance | Dark chocolate naturally pairs well with earthy mushroom notes |
| Ritual-friendly | A small moment of focus in your day |
What’s Inside
Lion’s Mane Mushroom
A functional mushroom studied for its potential role in cognitive wellness, focus, and nervous system support.
Dark Chocolate
Rich, smooth, and satisfying. A delicious dark chocolate base that makes your daily mushroom routine easier to keep.
Simple Daily Format
No mixing. No measuring. Just functional dark chocolate made for real life. One Gram in One Piece Every Day.
Why 1 Gram?
A meaningful daily amount, without overcomplicating the ritual. We chose 1 gram because consistency matters. Lion’s Mane is typically used as a daily ingredient, and the goal is not to overwhelm your routine. It is to make functional mushrooms easy to enjoy regularly.A small, repeatable daily ritual is more useful than a supplement that sits in the cupboard. Each serving contains 1 gram of Lion’s Mane mushroom, giving you a practical daily amount in a format that is easy to enjoy consistently.
| Typical Mushroom Supplement | Lion's Mane Dark Chocolate |
|---|---|
| Capsules | Enjoyable chocolate format |
| Powders | No mixing required |
| Earthy taste | Balanced with dark chocolate |
| Easy to forget | Easy to look forward to |
| Feels clinical | Feels like a daily ritual |
Nutrition
| 8 pieces (40 g) / 8 pièces (40 g) | 1 piece (5 g) / 1 pièce (5 g) | |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 230 | 30 |
| Fat / Lipides | 15 g / 20% DV | 3% DV |
| Saturated / saturés | 9 g | |
| + Trans / trans | 0 g / 44% DV | 5% DV |
| Carbohydrate / Glucides | 19 g | |
| Fibre / Fibres | 4 g / 14% DV | 2% DV |
| Sugars / Sucres | 10 g / 10% DV | 1% DV |
| Protein / Protéines | 4 g | |
| Cholesterol / Cholestérol | 0 mg | |
| Sodium | 10 mg / 0% DV | 0% DV |
| Potassium | 150 mg / 4% DV | 1% DV |
| Calcium | 10 mg / 1% DV | 0% DV |
| Iron / Fer | 1 mg / 6% DV | 1% DV |