Chilled juice extraction processes and products using psychedelic and functional mushrooms
OwnerJoseph Girardiinventor
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Abstract
Disclosed herein are methods of extracting active agents from fungi, in particular psychedelic and functional fungi, and including methods of extracting active agents from fungi using certain natural solvents at particular defined parameters to make extracts and products therefrom having increased palatability and reduced unwanted side effects compared to known extracts and products. Also disclosed are medicinal food and beverage products comprising extracts with one or more active agents obtained using the disclosed methods, as well as methods of their use, such as to produce an effect, or to treat a condition or disorder.
Claims114
A method of extracting one or more active agents from a psychedelic or functional mushroom, the method comprising:
- a. obtaining a fungus comprising one or more active agents;
- b. preparing the fungus for extraction;
- c. obtaining a solvent for extraction;
- d. adding the fungus to the solvent and stirring to form a slurry;
- e. chilling the slurry for an extraction period;
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- f. straining the fungal biomass from the slurry to obtain the extract.
An extract of a fungus obtained by any of the foregoing methods comprising at least one active agent from a mushroom.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.