Cordyceps sinensis, also known as Chinese Cordyceps, is a parasitic fungus that belongs to the group of adaptogens and originates from the Tibetan Plateau. Its extremely rare occurrence, as well as the complicated extraction process made it available in the past only to the emperors of the Far East, while among the local community it gained a ‘soft gold’ nickname. Anyone who pays attention to a healthy diet and takes care of their vitality should get interested in Cordyceps.

 

Abstract:

  • Cordyceps sinensis is a multitargeted adaptogen. It has regulating, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and antifungal properties.
  • Cordyceps should be included in your diet to reduce the effects of oxidative stress and maintain vitality for a long time.
  • SUPERSONIC Brain Coffee is an excellent alternative to traditional black coffee. Due to the content of Cordyceps and other adaptogens, it stimulates, promotes the keeping of long-lasting energy, supports concentration and increases stress resistance.

 

How does Cordyceps work?

 

Cordyceps sinensis has unique properties thanks to the content of numerous bioactive substances. The two most important ingredients of Cordyceps are adenosine and cordycepin. Their content in the mycelium proves the quality of this adaptogen’s cultivation. Cyclosporins, nucleosides, polysaccharides, sterols, cordycepinic acid, 16 amino acids and superoxide dismutase are of equal importance.

 

In folk Chinese medicine cordyceps was considered to be an extremely rich source of such nutrients as vitamins A, B1, B2 or C, as well as calcium, potassium, zinc, selenium, magnesium and iron.

 

Thanks to the content of various active substances, Cordyceps has antifungal and antiparasitic properties. It also takes part in the fight against free radicals, and therefore has an antioxidant effect. Besides, Cordyceps has antibacterial properties, especially against such microbes as pneumococci, streptococci and even staphylococci aureus.

 

Why should you include Cordyceps in your diet?

 

Chinese Cordyceps perfectly boosts general immunity, reduces symptoms of respiratory system infections, soothes cough and the first symptoms of a cold. Therefore, it works well in the case of recurring infections and chronic inflammations in the body.

 

By regulating kidney functions Cordyceps also supports the work of the urinary system. It positively influences the improvement of blood circulation and regulation of the heart rhythm. It participates in the processes of reducing the level of bad cholesterol, and thus reduces the risk of cardiovascular diseases. Cordyceps has also numerous energizing properties. It increases physical performance by combating oxidative stress and eliminates the first signs of fatigue. It reduces mucus production and increases lung function as well as oxygen absorption. According to many scientists, it is also an irreplaceable ally in the process of rebuilding a low libido.

 

SUPERSONIC BRAIN Coffee – vitality in a cup of little black coffee

 

People who look for a daily dose of strengthening and energy should undoubtedly reach for products containing Cordyceps sinensis. SUPERSONIC Brain Coffee – an innovative, quick-to-prepare product  has been created for all those people who expect something more from coffee than just a morning stimulation. Thanks to the perfect composition of ingredients, it provides all the benefits of coffee, while at the same time is devoid of its classic disadvantages.

 

Summary

 

Due to the exceptionally wide use, Cordyceps sinensis will work in the daily diet of people who want to slow down the aging process or struggle with chronic fatigue. It is also an excellent source of energy for sportsmen and sportswomen who want to regenerate their body after having done tiring exercises. It is also worth including in your diet when you want to support the immune system function and improve your fertility.

 

References:

  1. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877050914000192
  2. https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/cordyceps-benefits
  3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2908021/