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Cordyceps Extract

Cordyceps Extract

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Cordyceps: Your Natural Energy Booster

Experience a sustainable energy boost without the crash of caffeine and sugar. Cordyceps, a prized medicinal mushroom in traditional Chinese medicine, has been revered for centuries for its ability to enhance energy, stamina, and endurance.

Cordyceps offers a range of benefits, including natural energy, enhanced performance, stress management, immune system support, and antioxidant protection. Its primary bioactive compound, Cordycepin, is responsible for its numerous health benefits. Research has shown that Cordycepin exhibits anti-inflammatory, antiviral, anti-aging, anticancer, and blood sugar regulation properties.

Key Benefits:

Immune System Support: Cordyceps has been shown to enhance immune function by stimulating immune cells and increasing the production of cytokines making it better equipped to fight off infections. 1, 2

Antioxidant Protection: Rich in antioxidants, such as polysaccharides, helping to combat cellular damage and promote healthy aging. 1

Sexual and reproductive well-being:  Cordyceps enhanced libido and sexual activity, and restored impaired reproductive function in both sexes in humans. 1,3

Anti-Fatigue Properties: Cordyeps promotes faster recovery from fatigue due to its stress-reducing properties and ability to increase endurance and strength. 1,4

Anti-hyperglycemic Activity: Cordyceps can improve glucose tolerance, lower fasting blood sugar levels, and increase insulin sensitivity. Additionally, Cordyceps may help regulate other metabolic factors associated with diabetes, such as triglycerides and cholesterol levels. 1

Natural Energy: Provides a sustained energy boost without the jitters or crash associated with stimulants. Cordyceps help reduce fatigue by enhancing energy production, improving oxygen utilization, and reducing oxidative stress. Studies suggest that Cordyceps can increase ATP production, which is essential for energy production. Additionally, Cordyceps may help regulate hormones and neurotransmitters associated with stress and fatigue, promoting mental clarity and reducing physical exhaustion. 1

Stress Management: As an adaptogen, Cordyceps helps your body adapt to stress, promoting mental clarity and emotional balance. 1

Respiratory Health: Cordyceps has been traditionally used to support respiratory health, particularly for those living at high altitudes.  

Anti-inflammatory Properties: Cordyceps may help reduce inflammation in the body, which is linked to various health conditions. 1

Renal Protection: Cordyceps may help protect the kidneys from damage by reducing inflammation, inhibiting the proliferation of mesangial cells (which can contribute to kidney damage), and promoting overall liver function. 1

Liver Protection: Cordyceps may help protect the liver by enhancing immune function, reducing liver fibrosis, and reducing oxidative stress. 1

Why Choose Our Cordyceps Mushroom Extract Powder?

Pure and Potent: Sourced from high-quality Cordyceps mushrooms and carefully processed to preserve its beneficial compounds.  

Natural and Safe: Free from artificial additives, fillers, or preservatives.

Versatile: Can be easily incorporated into your daily routine.

Invest in Your Well-being:

Cordyceps offers a natural approach to support your overall health and vitality. Discover the transformative power of Cordyceps and experience the difference for yourself. 

How To Use

Cordyceps delicate nutty taste makes it perfect for incorporating into hot and cold drinks like coffee, cacao and smoothies. As well as food such as peanut butter, yeast extract and overnight oats. The fine spray dried particles dissolve almost effortlessly.

Use 1-2 grams per day. 1g = 1 level scoop (measuring spoon included with each purchase). Best Before: 30.9.26. Once opened use within 45 days. Store in a cool, dark place. Out of reach of children. 40g Powder Per Bag.

Ingredients

Extracts from 480g of Cordyceps Sinensis 12:1) >35% Polysaccharides. Dual Extracted and Spray Dried. Non EU origins. Powders are tested for heavy metals, pathogens, pesticides, allergens and potency. Produced By Lion & Bear, 9 Palmerston Road, Macclesfield. SK11 8QJ. 

Sources:

  1. Lin B, Li S. Cordyceps as an Herbal Drug. In: Benzie IFF, Wachtel-Galor S, editors. Herbal Medicine: Biomolecular and Clinical Aspects. 2nd edition. Boca Raton (FL): CRC Press/Taylor & Francis; 2011. Chapter 5. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK92758/

  2. Dubhashi S, Sinha S, Dwivedi S, Ghanekar J, Kadam S, Samant P, Datta V, Singh S, Chaudry IH, Gurmet P, Kelkar H, Mishra R, Galwankar S, Agrawal A. Early Trends to Show the Efficacy of Cordyceps militaris in Mild to Moderate COVID Inflammation. Cureus. 2023 Aug 18;15(8):e43731. doi: 10.7759/cureus.43731. PMID: 37727187; PMCID: PMC10505833.

  3. Nguyen TV, Chumnanpuen P, Parunyakul K, Srisuksai K, Fungfuang W. A study of the aphrodisiac properties of Cordyceps militaris in streptozotocin-induced diabetic male rats. Vet World. 2021 Feb;14(2):537-544. doi: 10.14202/vetworld.2021.537-544. Epub 2021 Feb 27. PMID: 33776321; PMCID: PMC7994127.

  4. Xiaoming Chai, Mengyue Pan, Jingjie Wang, Mingmei Feng, Yupeng Wang, Qi Zhang, Yang Sun, Cordycepin exhibits anti-fatigue effect via activating TIGAR/SIRT1/PGC-1α signaling pathway, Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, Volume 637, 2022, Pages 127-135, ISSN 0006-291X, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbrc.2022.11.010. (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0006291X22015443)

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