{"product_id":"organic-italian-oyster-mushroom-plug-spawn","title":"Organic Italian Oyster Mushroom Plug Spawn","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beginner\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItalian Oysters\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003ePleurotus pulmonarius) \u003c\/em\u003eare thicker and meatier than blue oyster mushrooms, and their brown frilled caps can grow quite large. They have a mild flavor, earthy aroma, and are favorite among those who prefer a sturdier oyster mushroom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eItalian oyster mushrooms are great for beginners because they colonize quickly and are reliable producers. This oyster variety works well with log and stump methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProperties:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Italian Oyster mushroom has a high protein content, several B vitamins, and all the essential amino acids (Marley, 2009). Its medicinal benefits include promoting anti-tumor activity and lowering high cholesterol. Oyster mushroom fruiting bodies and distillations have been shown to reduce tumor size in several studies on mice, rats, and hamsters (Hobbs, 1995). Additionally, Oyster mushrooms have been used in the Czech Republic as the main ingredient in a dietary supplement used to treat high cholesterol (Hobbs, 1995). Studies in animals have shown that a diet of Oyster mushrooms reduced the development of plaque in major arteries \u003c\/span\u003e(Bobek et al., 1995).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/D20HZ8-jIas?autoplay=1\u0026amp;mute=1\u0026amp;controls=0\u0026amp;rel=0\u0026amp;loop=1\u0026amp;playlist=D20HZ8-jIas\u0026amp;modestbranding=1\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\n\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"North Spore","offers":[{"title":"100 plugs","offer_id":46408686731463,"sku":"PLUG-PP1-100","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500 plugs","offer_id":46408686764231,"sku":"PLUG-PP1-500","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/2792\/6983\/files\/plug-spawn-organic-italian-oyster-mushroom-plug-spawn-1202763307.png?v=1776134717","url":"https:\/\/migardener.com\/products\/organic-italian-oyster-mushroom-plug-spawn","provider":"MIgardener ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}