Description

BOTANICAL NAME:   CORDYCEPS SINENSIS

FAMILY NAME       :   CLAVICIPITACEAE

NATIVE                     : HIMALAYAN MOUNTAINS IN INDIA,TIBET AT AN ALTITUDE     RANGING FROM ***0 TO ***0 METRE.

cordyceps attracted the attention of the general public and the health profession in ***3 when a group of Chinese runners broke nine world records in the world outdoor track and field championships in Germany. Afterwards the branded attributed those results to the athletes regular use of a cordyceps based tonic. Because cordyceps helps increase stamina, energy levels, and endurance, it has become one of the top selling sports supplements amongst the worlds' elite competitive athletes.
Clinically, cordyceps is used to build and support immune function in various immune compromised conditions including chronic fatigue, cancer, and respiratory conditions, especially asthma.

Researchers from the University of Nottingham have found that a rare, wild mushroom called Cordyceps sinensis, is an effective treatment for cancer. Commonly used in Chinese medicine, the Cordyceps fungi inhibits the growth, division, and proliferation of cancer cells in the body.