CORDYCEPS MUSHROOM - ORGANIC

Cordyceps (Cordyceps sinensis) mushrooms are special in that they are parasitic fungi. They grow all over the world, infecting insects as their host. Or, if they're like ours, they are grown naturally in the US in a grain-based vegan substitute host.  Cordyceps are thought to improve immunity by stimulating cells and specific chemicals in the immune system, and by supporting an increase in the number of red blood cells, which transport oxygen and carbon dioxide to and from tissue.* There are also studies that demonstrate the positive role of Cordyceps mushroom in cardiovascular function and glucose support.*   Benefits Cordyceps may boost VO2 Max, increasing how much oxygen the body has to use during exercise and physical labor.* Cordyceps are thought to increase the body’s production of the molecule adenosine triphosphate (ATP), which is essential for delivering energy to the muscles.* In traditional medicine, Cordyceps is believed to help with aging. The elderly have historically