Maitake (Grifola frondosa), or ram mushroom, is traditionally considered a “female” mushroom: it has a beneficial effect on hormonal levels, evens out the menstrual cycle and promotes timely ovulation. This mushroom perfectly normalizes carbohydrate and fat metabolism in a woman’s body, restores cell sensitivity to insulin, reduces blood glucose levels, normalizes intestinal microflora, thereby promoting healthy and effective weight loss.