Good Hope in Jamaican is home to a rapidly-expanding business blending mushrooms into coffee, boasting that its creators believe it can help lift depression, reduce anxiety and connect to their inner selves while offering anti-aging benefits, boosting immune systems and decreasing risks associated with heart disease. Known as mushroom coffee, its ingredients include chaga, cordyceps and lion’s mane which have long been revered as medical mushrooms both ancient medicine and microdosing circles.

How Does Jamacian Mushroom Tea Work? Mushrooms have long been a topic of conversation, from humble portobellos in sandwiches to the magical mushrooms fueling Silicon Valley microdosers. Now a trend has arisen to combine mushrooms with coffee in what many are dubbing “fungi coffee.” Here we explore this contemporary beverage’s process from start to finish.