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Organic Cordyceps Mushroom Extract Powder is made from the fruiting bodies of the cordyceps mushroom, carefully dried and ground into a fine powder. It has an earthy, slightly nutty flavor that blends well into teas, coffees, smoothies, and a variety of recipes.
Convenient and shelf-stable, this versatile powder is easy to mix and can be used in both hot and cold beverages. Its unique taste and adaptability make it a popular choice for those exploring mushroom-based ingredients in their daily routines.
Some research suggests that Cordyceps may contain the following constituents:
- Minerals: Magnesium, Zinc, Copper, Manganese, Selenium
- Vitamins: Thiamin, Riboflavin, Vitamin B-6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin E, Vitamin K
- Amino Acids: Cysteic Acid, Aspartic Acid, Methionine, Threonine, Serine, Glutamic Acid, Proline, Glycine, Alanine, Valine, Isoleucine, Leucine, Tyrosine, Phenylalanine, Lysine, Histidine, Arginine
- Fatty Acids: Palmitic Acid, Palmitoleic Acid, Stearic Acid, Oleic Acid, Linoleic Acid, Linolenic Acid
- Phytochemicals: Nucleosides, Cordycepin, Adenosine, Polysaccharides, Exopolysaccharide Fraction, Acid Polysaccharide, CPS-1, CPS-2, Sterols
- Nucleobases: Cytosine, Uracil, Thymine, Adenine, Guanine, Hypoxanthine,
- Nucleotides: Uridine-5-Monophosphate, Adenosine-5-Monophosphate, Guanosine-5-Monophosphate
- Peptides: Cordymin, Cordycedipeptide A, Cordyceamides A & B
Miscellaneous Facts about Our Organic Cordyceps Mushroom Extract Powder:
Suggested Use: Take one teaspoon twice daily. Sprinkle on entrees, soups, salads, or add to smoothies or teas.
Mixing suggestion: To increase flavor and nutritional profile, combine with our astragalus root, fo-ti root, and lucuma powder.
Botanical Name: Cordyceps Militaris
Common Names: Deer Fungus, Semitake, JinShuiBao, Caterpillar Fungus, Dong Chong Xia Cao Tochukas, Chongcao, Deer Fungus Parasite
Parts Used: Fruiting body
Ingredients: Organic Cordyceps Mushroom Extract, Organic Maltodextrin.
Certifications: Certified USDA Organic
For additional constituent information, visit:
- http://www.hindawi.com/journals/ecam/2015/575063/
- http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3755201/
How to Maintain Optimum Freshness
- This product is packaged in airtight stand-up, resealable foil pouches for optimum freshness.
- Once opened, push the air out of the pouch before resealing it to preserve maximum potency.
- Keep your powder in a cool, dark, dry place.
This product is 100% natural and minimally processed:
Taste, smell, texture, and color vary from batch to batch. Go here to learn why our products may naturally vary.
The important protections we take to bring you safe and nutritious superfoods:
Please go here to discover the essential steps we take to deliver fresh, quality nutrition.
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