Cordyceps Sinensis Mushroom Extract Powder
Cordyceps sinensis is a parasitic fungus rather than a true mushroom that grows mostly in the high mountains of Tibet, China, Nepal, and Bhutan. Today, researchers cultivate concentrated strains of this fungus in laboratory settings. rather than collecting it from nature for scientific purposes.
Product Type: | Powder |
Product Name: | Cordyceps Mushroom |
Application: | Scientific Research |
CAS: | 73-03-0 |
Molar Mass: | 251.24 g/mol |
Chemical Formula: | Cordycepin (3′-deoxyadenosine) |
What is Cordyceps Sinensis Mushroom Extract Powder?
Cordyceps sinensis is a well-known species, sometimes known as the “caterpillar fungus.” Most of it grows in the bodies of insect larvae.
Cordyceps militaris is the most commonly cultivated lab-grown species, unlike the wild Cordyceps sinensis. This reduces production costs and simplifies the process. It is made from rice or other plant-based components and extracted into powder form.
What are the Potential Benefits of Cordyceps Sinensis Mushroom Extract Powder?
Cordyceps has been identified as a potential research candidate for various biological processes. Some potential benefits include:
- May help increase ATP (adenosine triphosphate) production in cells.
- May influence oxygen utilization and cellular respiration in research models.
- May influence immune responses, including cytokine and macrophage activity.
- Protect cells from damage caused by oxidative stress.
- May support reductions in fatigue markers in early laboratory models.
How Does it Work?
Cordyceps militaris contains bioactive substances such as cordycepin and polysaccharides, which have been shown to support increased ATP synthesis, the primary energy currency of cells (Zhou et al. 2009). These chemicals may also influence immunological function by stimulating T-cells and macrophages, potentially contributing to enhanced immune responses (Paterson, 2008).
Why Choose to Buy Cordyceps Sinensis Mushroom Extract Powder from RCDbio?
RCDbio offers high-quality, research-grade products backed by strict standards:
- Third-Party Testing—Each batch is tested using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS). Free from contaminants that could compromise product quality.
- Transparent Testing—You can request a Certificate of Analysis (for purity) upon purchase.
- Safe Shipping—Products are securely packed and shipped with care.
- Batch and Lot Traceability and Transparency—Each product includes batch and lot traceability linked to its Certificate of Analysis (COA).
FAQs
Does Cordyceps grow from insects?
Not at all. Most of the cordyceps today are lab-grown without the participation of insects.
Is Cordyceps found only in Asia?
No. There are reports that over 400 species of Cordyceps are now found worldwide.
How is purity ensured during production?
Each batch is tested in labs for identity, bacteria, and heavy metals.
Can Cordyceps have applications in agriculture?
Yes, certain Cordyceps species target insects and may be researched for use in biological pest control.
Disclaimer
This product is intended strictly for scientific research purposes only. It is not intended for human or animal consumption, diagnosis, treatment, or prevention of any disease.
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