"Winter Worm Summer Plant"

COMMON NAME : Cordyceps Mycelia Extract
LATIN NAME : Cordyceps Sinensis (cepha losporium sinensis)
ACTIVE SUBSTANCES : Polysaccuarides Sterols Adenosine

DESCRIPTION :

Cordyceps sinensis is sometimes called caterpillar fungus, and comes in the form of a fine light beige powder. In Chinese, Cordyceps means "summer plant, winter worm." Cordyceps grow by infecting insect larvae or mature insects with spores that germinate, often before the cocoon is formed. The fruiting body of the Cordyceps grows from the dead host.

As a well-known and precious Chinese herb, the whole herb is used as medicine materials. With sweet taste and mild nature,it mainly nourishes the lungs,the kidney, removes phlegm and relieves cough.It is usually used to treat deficiencies in lungs and kidney.

PHYSIOLOGICAL ACTIONS :

Cordyceps has been shown by modern research to 1) promote phagocytosis of peritoneal macrophages, 2) enhance the function of the reticuloendothelial system, and 3) reduce cholesterol levels .

INDICATIONS :

The traditional and modern applications of Cordyceps include bronchial asthma, insomnia, anxiety, adrenal hypofunction, hypertension, impotence and bacterial infection. Cordyceps has properties similar to ginseng, being used to strengthen and rebuild the body after exhaustion. The female Chinese long-distance runners surprised the sports world by winning all the distance events at the World Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Germany. Their coach attributes their amazing performance to hard training and a special diet containing cordyceps. Today, a number of athletes are taking Cordyceps for endurance. In addition, Cordyceps is a great tonic for anyone who leads a very busy life and needs extra energy.

HISTORICAL USES :

General debility, Sexual vitality, Anxiety, Chronic bronchtis, Bacterial infection.

 AMA Cordycep  Series:

• Cordycep Extract Powder 40% Polysaccharides
• Cordyceps Powder Straight Powder

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