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CORDYCEPS
ENERGY TO FUEL PERFORMANCE
What is Cordyceps? How can Cordyceps help breathing?
Cordyceps is a high appreciated me- Cordyceps gained public attention in
dicinal mushroom both by Tradition- 1993 when a group of Chinese ath-
al Chinese Medicine and modern letes who have had Cordyceps in
clinical practice. In China it is called their diet, broke the world records
“winter worm, summer (medicinal) in the 10,000, 3000 and 1,500 meter
herb”, and the “caterpillar mush- events at the World Outdoor Track
and Field Championships in Stutt-
room”. Cordyceps is found in the gart.
highlands of China, Tibet, and Nepal,
above 10,000 feet. The athletes used Cordyceps to im-
prove stamina. This is partly at-
tributed to its relaxing effect on the
How can Cordyceps enhance stami- airways. In consequence of Cordy-
na and energy level? ceps’ effect lowering their resis-
Cordyceps provides the body an in- tance, airways get relaxed and more
creased vitality and energy. It acts opened. This can be an explanation
by: to the traditional use of this medici-
a. Boosting energy production of the nal mushroom in treatment of upper
cells. respiratory tract conditions, such
b. Enhancing the oxygen supply of as pneumonia, chronic bronchitis
the body. (COPD) and tuberculosis.
c. Improving blood circulation, thus
helping a faster distribution of oxy-
gen and nutrients to all parts of the
body.
