MushroomsConditions
Clamshell
Clamshell* (Hypsizygus tessulatus)
Clamshell (Hypsizygus tessulatus), a market name for beech mushrooms. One of the 25.
- Origin
- FungalA mushroom, Hypsizygus tessulatus, marked organic (*) on Shroom Therapy's ingredient list.
- Found in
- 1 formula: Shroom Therapy
- Species
- Hypsizygus tessulatus
- Same species
- Beech brown
- Also called
- Beech mushroom
What it is
Clamshell is a market name for beech mushrooms, sold in clusters of small caps on white stems. The list names its species as Hypsizygus tessulatus, the same as beech brown.
What it does
It is one of the 25 mushrooms in Shroom Therapy. Like all mushrooms, it contains beta-glucans, sugars that hold water, which add to the mask's soft feel.
Why it’s clean
Named on the list with its species, Hypsizygus tessulatus, and marked organic. One clearly named ingredient, not a blend name.
