Cordyceps increases the longevity and vitality of the body, antitumor, chemoprotective, radioprotective, adaptogenic, immunomodulatory. Cordyceps is one of the rarest and most prized mushrooms, used in Traditional Chinese Medicine for thousands of years. It grows in isolated places in Tibet, at altitudes above 3500m.
The Tibetan mushroom (Cordyceps Sinensis) has been known and used in traditional Chinese medicine for its therapeutic properties for thousands of years. The mycelium of the Tibetan Mushroom is rich in nutrients and biologically active components, such as: cordicepic acid, glutamic acid, mannitol, proteins, amino acids, polysaccharides, magnesium and calcium. These substances make the Tibetan Mushroom an extraordinary means of restoring health and increasing the body's vitality.
Cordyceps has multiple health benefits, the results obtained are often miraculous. Among the actions of Cordyceps we list:
- It increases the longevity and vitality of the body
- Adaptogen
- Improves the activity of the adrenal glands
- It increases the body's ability to adapt to physical and mental stressors
- Antitumor
- Immunomodulator, immunostimulator
- It stimulates the activity of macrophages, T lymphocytes and NK cells, thereby reducing the proliferation of abnormal cells
- It enhances the action of chemotherapy and radiotherapy and reduces their negative effects
- It improves the physical performance of athletes
- Regulates blood sugar, cholesterol and triglyceride levels
- Ensures normal cell division
- It regulates the rate of cellular use of oxygen
- Improves sexual function, increases libido
- Maintains the health of the joints and bone system
- It improves the functions of the liver, kidneys and lungs
- Increasing the body's ability to adapt to physical, mental, immune, professional, social, etc. stress factors. (adaptogenic effect by improving the activity of the adrenal glands)
- Improving longevity, increasing endurance and sports performance, restoring the body in convalescence: increases the level of mitochondrial energy (ATP)
- increasing libido, by improving the quality and quantity of spermatic fluid: it helps to regulate the biosynthesis of cortisol, the male sex hormone, and estrogen
- Modulation of the immune system
- Improves cellular oxygen utilization rate
- Reduces anemia in chemotherapy: increases hematocrit and erythrocyte serum resistance
- Cordyceps has an antitumor effect
- Protects the kidneys and liver from antibiotic toxicity
- Reducing bronchial secretions and cough
- Regulating the rhythm and toning the heart muscle, relaxing the blood vessels: it stimulates the synthesis of nitric oxide
- Reduction of total cholesterol, LDL cholesterol and triglycerides, atherosclerosis and lipid peroxidation
- Maintaining normal liver structure and portal vein pressure by reducing fibrous tissue
- Maintaining normal blood glucose concentration: increases the sensitivity of peripheral receptors to insulin
Indications:
- Oncological conditions
- Modulation of the immune system
- Radiotherapy, chemotherapy
- Renal diseases
- Increased libido
- Increasing performance and physical endurance
- Liver diseases (hepatitis B, cirrhosis)
- Cardiac ischemia, atherosclerosis
- Lung and respiratory diseases (chronic bronchitis, asthma)
- Strong antitumor effect
Administration: Cordyceps is administered 1-2 cps/day. In serious cases or on the recommendation of the doctor or pharmacist, the dose can be increased.