Herbal Information on Organic Cordyceps Mushroom Extract Powder

Common Name: Cordyceps Mushrooms
Botanical Name: Cordyceps sinensis
Pin Yin Name: Dong Chong Xia Cao
Form:  Extract Powder, Organic
Package Size: One Pound (1 lb)
Origin: China
Brand: Z Naturals
Servings Per Container: ~Approximately 162
Cautions: Do not use if pregnant or nursing.
California Prop 65 

Additional Information About Cordyceps Mushrooms

Cordyceps mushrooms have been used in traditional Chinese medicince for over 1,500 years.  Cordyceps support cardiovascular health, benefits energy levels and promotes endurance,  Cordyceps extract powder can be used to make capsules, dissolved in liquid or sprinkled on food.

ZNatural Foods Organic Cordyceps Extract Powder

• Gluten Free
• Vegan
• Non GMO
• Chemical Free
• USDA Organic

Cordyceps Mushroom Information

• Cardiovascular Function Support
  
• Endocrine System Support
• The fungus Cordyceps sinensis has been described in old Chinese medical books from ancient times, and is also found in Tibetan medicine. 
• Antibacterial Properties
• Adrenal Support
• Fight Infections
• Joint  & Cartilage Health
• Lung Health Support
• Benefits Kidney Function
• Supports Healthy Sleep Habits
• Immune System Support
• Benefits Oxygen Absorption Rate

Product Properties: Tonic, Sweet, Warm
Channels/Meridians: Kidney, lung

Cordyceps Mushroom Extract: Understanding Its Composition and Benefits

Our Cordyceps Mushroom Extract Powder is a premium, non-GMO bulk herb powder that offers a highly concentrated form of Cordyceps mushroom. This extract features a 10% concentration of cordycepic acid, which means that each serving delivers a robust and effective dose of this critical compound. The term "10% extract" signifies that the powder has been refined to contain 10% of the essential active ingredients from the raw Cordyceps mushrooms. This high concentration ensures that the beneficial properties of the mushroom are potent and readily available for absorption, enhancing the efficacy of the supplement​​.

The extract is produced at a 3:1 ratio, meaning that it takes three parts of the raw Cordyceps material to create one part of the concentrated extract. This process maximizes the potency of the active compounds, particularly cordycepic acid, which is known for its role in boosting energy levels, supporting immune function, and enhancing overall health. Cordycepic acid is a key component that contributes to the health benefits typically associated with Cordyceps, such as improved stamina and immune modulation.

Additionally, our Cordyceps mushroom extract contains 25% polysaccharides and 0.3% adenosine, both of which are critical to the supplement's health-promoting properties. Polysaccharides are complex carbohydrates that play a crucial role in immune health. They help stimulate the immune system, enhancing its ability to fight off infections and diseases. These polysaccharides also have antioxidant properties, which help to protect cells from damage caused by free radicals, reducing inflammation and supporting overall wellness.

Adenosine, which is present at 0.3% in our extract, is another vital component that contributes to the health benefits of Cordyceps. Adenosine is a nucleoside involved in the production of ATP (adenosine triphosphate), the primary energy carrier in cells. By boosting ATP levels, adenosine helps increase energy and reduce fatigue, which is especially beneficial for those dealing with chronic conditions like Lyme disease. Furthermore, adenosine supports cardiovascular health by promoting healthy blood flow and reducing the risk of blood clot formation, making it an important compound for maintaining overall cardiovascular health​.

Cordyceps Mushroom Extract Powder provides a concentrated and potent source of cordycepic acid, polysaccharides, and adenosine, each of which plays a significant role in supporting various aspects of health. This high-quality extract ensures that you receive the maximum benefits of Cordyceps mushrooms in a form that is both convenient and effective.

Quality of Cordyceps Mushroom Extract
We now offer the highest quality raw, vegan, gluten free, non-GMO Cordyceps.  The Cordyceps exclusively uses low temperature drying techniques to preserve all the vital enzymes and nutrients. Pure Cordyceps Mushroom Extract Powder passes our strict quality assurance which includes testing for botanical identity, heavy metals, chemicals and microbiological contaminants.  Once opened, just push the air out of the pouch before resealing it in order to preserve maximum potency. Keep your Pure Cordyceps Mushroom Extract Powder in a cool, dark, dry place.

References:
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3121254/

Healthline: Cordyceps Benefits

WebMD: Cordyceps Overview

Verywell Health: Cordyceps Benefits

National Center for Biotechnology Information: Polysaccharides in Cordyceps