The foraging and harvesting of our wild medicinal mushrooms is all year round, we love being able to handpick and uplift these mushrooms and fungi in colder months, when the native animals and insects are sleeping in the Woodland Forests surrounding Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands. Chaga Mushroom and turkey tail mushroom are part of the family
Turkey Tail Mushrooms are given their name by their appearance. This fungi is part of the mushroom family and is a Medicinal Mushrooms due to being known for its excellent health and well being qualities especially in its ability to aid with the healing of cancer. Turkey Tail Mushroom only grows on dead hard wood and is found in abundance in Autumn Months
Chaga Mushroom is also known as the 'King of Mushrooms' due to multiple medicinal qualities to aid health and well being and is an excellent Medicinal Mushrooms.
Chaga mushroom is a rare find growing on only a small percentage of Birch Trees, healing the Tree from injuries and thriving on the nutrients the Birch Tree gives it in return. Chaga Mushroom hibernates until the winter months are here
Resembling a Pancake with its brown upper and pure white underbelly, you will find Birch Polypore growing on dead Birch Trees and reach maturity in Summer Months, thriving on the nutrients left within the Tree.
The Birch Polypore Mushrooms does not look like a mushroom but its fruiting body has been used over centuries dating back to pre-historic man to aid with healing. It is known for being a Medicinal Mushrooms