50 hand-designed digital collectibles living on the Ethereum blockchain
Dropping on OpenSea on 7th February 2022
Humans have used mushrooms for thousands of years for an endless variety of applications, both culinary and therapeutic. Functional mushrooms include a variety of fungi species that are packed with beneficial health compounds like proteins, vitamins, minerals, complex carbohydrates, and more.
In terms of practical use, functional mushrooms are becoming increasingly popular for inflammation relief, stress and anxiety relief, immunity, and improved levels of focus, energy, and athletic performance and recovery.
As the popularity of functional mushrooms spreads around the globe, it is our hope that more and more people will begin to take a more natural, fungi-inspired approach to health and wellness. In fact, spreading the word about the powerful benefits of functional fungi is one of the underlying goals of this NFT project!
To learn more about different types of functional fungi and the vast range of health benefits they can offer, feel free to download a free copy of VidaCap's Beginner's Guide to Functional Mushrooms.
Did you know over 6 million Americans aged 65 or older are living with Alzheimer's dementia? Established in 1980, the Alzheimer's Association is the nation's leading voluntary health organization for Alzheimer's care, support, and research.
Preclinical studies suggest that functional mushrooms may reduce inflammation and biological markers that can lead to Alzheimer's disease. Functional mushrooms are also known to improve cognition and increase the release of nerve growth factor, which is a protein that helps improve nerve functionality in those suffering from various forms of dementia.
VidaCap artist Kate Ivanova has created 5 colorful characters around 5 functional mushrooms (Lion’s Mane, Turkey Tail, Reishi, Cordyceps & Chaga), as well as 10 unique backgrounds to showcase these fabulous fungi in a unique, otherwordly state.
(The NFT release on OpenSea will include copies of varying rarity for each of the 50 unique illustrated cards).VidaCap is an American-based creator of functional mushroom supplements. Our products are made from mushrooms that have been carefully cultivated in closed greenhouse environments, and our team of experts closely oversees every aspect of the growing and harvesting processes - including extraction and processing. We do this to guarantee a kind of quality that is unmatched in the mushroom supplements industry. When properly cultivated and harvested, functional mushrooms can have an immense range of wellness benefits, including increased mental cognition, increased energy and focus, boosted immunity, and more.