Modern oriental medicine often offers patients the use of natural plant substances in the form of medicinal mushrooms. The combination of the beneficial properties of these natural medicines makes it possible to get rid of many different pathologies. Dietary supplements made on the basis of one of these mushrooms called cordyceps can stimulate the immune system, act as a natural antioxidant and even an antibiotic. True, before using such funds, you should definitely consult a specialist and carefully read the instructions that accompany the drug.
Short description
What is cordyceps? This fungus, belonging to the ergot family, has an immunomodulatory effect. It has a powerful antioxidant effect, significantly strengthens the immune system and positively affects the activity of all internal organs and systems.
Cordyceps was first found in Tibet, and now it is actively grown throughout China. There are approximately 200 varieties of this fungus. In the form of a germ, this unique plant is located underground, saturated with many useful trace elements. It has long been believed in the east that this fungus is able to improve the energy field due to the removal of harmful substances from the body.
Composition and form of release
The Cordyceps dietary supplement is produced in two varieties: in capsules and in a liquid state. But it is the latter species that is most in demand, since it is believed that this form of the drug is more effective. The composition of the liquid "Cordyceps" includes many useful substances, each of which performs a specific function.
- Beta carotene. Based on it, vitamin A is produced, which is necessary for complete metabolism, strengthening the walls of blood vessels and maintaining normal vision.
- Mannitolum. Tones up and promotes removal of excess fluid from tissues.
- Adenosine. It is necessary for a full metabolism, eliminates pain and inflammation, stabilizes cholesterol in the bloodstream. In addition, this substance improves blood circulation in the brain, helping to get rid of hypoxia.
- Beneficial trace elements - iron, zinc, manganese, boron, calcium, selenium. They have an immunomodulatory effect.
- Vitamins of group B. Necessary for the normal activity of the liver and nervous system.
- Vitamin E. Strengthens the immune system, increases male potency, performs an antioxidant function.
- Polysaccharides. Act as immunomodulators.
- Amino acids and phospholipids. They take part in the creation of cell membranes, as well as in tissue regeneration.
- Ubiquinone. Improves the functioning of the heart and kidneys.
- Antibiotic cordycepin. It belongs to the category of nucleosides, inhibits the development and reproduction of harmful microorganisms, such as staphylococci and streptococci.
BAA characteristics
The healing properties of cordyceps are very diverse due to the rich chemical composition and many useful substances. Means based on it positively affect the human body. So, liquid supplement "Cordyceps" is capable of:
- increase the elasticity of the walls of blood vessels, at the same time strengthening them;
- significantly reduce the likelihood of the formation of cholesterol plaques, as well as dissolve the previously formed, so that the cardiovascular apparatus begins to function normally;
- activate blood circulation of the brain, improve intellectual activity;
- stop allergic and autoimmune manifestations;
- strengthen immunity;
- align the heart rate in patients suffering from arrhythmia;
- remove all sorts of toxins and toxins from the body;
- adjust the appropriate amount of mineral salts;
- reassure a person in a stressful moment;
- lower blood pressure;
- destroy harmful microorganisms;
- improve the process of blood formation;
- stop inflammation;
- get rid of chronic pathologies;
- remove harmful elements from the body;
- improve the general condition of the skin;
- significantly slow down the aging process;
- increase the sperm count in men;
- show anti-oncological effect due to the presence of selenium and natural immunomodulators.
The effectiveness of liquid dietary supplements
Why is this form of Cordyceps considered to be a more effective means for liver repair, an immunomodulatory drug and, in general, a more effective solution to many health problems? Liquid medicine exerts a more powerful effect on the body not only due to easy absorption, but also due to the extraction of the maximum amount of useful trace elements from the feedstock. For this, pharmacists use the most modern technologies:
- ultrasound allows you to grind the initial product by destroying its cells;
- extraction is carried out at the lowest possible temperatures, due to which many vitamins and other useful substances are preserved;
- the vacuum makes it possible to achieve a concentration of the final substance without the evaporation procedure, which allows you to save a huge number of vitamins and other biologically active substances.
Indications
A Chinese mushroom-based dietary supplement can be used as a component of complex therapy for various pathologies. According to the instructions for use, Cordyceps should be used to restore health in diseases of various systems, such as:
- cardiovascular - myocardial infarction, coronary artery disease, angina pectoris;
- respiratory - pneumonia, emphysema, bronchitis, asthma, tuberculosis;
- Genitourinary - cystitis, enuresis, pyelonephritis, abnormal urination, glomerulonephritis, pain in the lower back;
- digestive - ulcerative colitis, gastritis, accompanied by heartburn;
- reproductive - colpitis, mastopathy, endometritis, dysmenorrhea, impotence, abnormal uterine bleeding, pollutions;
- hematopoietic - leukemia, thrombocytopenic purpura;
- hepatobiliary - cirrhosis, hepatitis;
- autoimmune pathologies;
- all kinds of viral lesions;
- malignant neoplasms in various organs.
How to take Cordyceps?
A truly noticeable, tangible result from dietary supplementation can be obtained only with a sufficiently long intake, at least 2-3 months. According to the instructions for use, Cordyceps should be consumed on an empty stomach, drinking plenty of fluids, preferably in the interval from 9 to 11 pm.
For the purpose of prevention throughout the year it is necessary to undergo 2 therapeutic courses lasting a month. If the tool is used to treat existing pathologies, it is recommended to take a dietary supplement within 90-120 days.
Adults are usually prescribed 5-6 ml of the drug during the day. It is advisable to take the drug 2 ml three times a day before meals. When it comes to prevention, it is recommended to use 2 ml of liquid "Cordyceps" twice a day. If the patient has a rather serious condition, intoxication and temperature, it is advisable to take 0.5 ml of a dietary supplement every half hour to eliminate acute symptoms. Then it is recommended to switch to the usual dosage.
For the prevention of pathologies in children, you can use 1 ml of liquid "Cordyceps" twice a day. If an acute catarrhal disease is detected, the child should be given 0.25 ml of the drug every half hour. By the way, Cordyceps has proven itself as an antiviral agent.
People suffering from cardiovascular defects, as well as patients in old age, are recommended to take 0.5 ml of dietary supplement four times during the day 1-2 months. The use of the drug is advisable until the stabilization of blood pressure.
How to quickly lower cholesterol at home with a dietary supplement? With the help of Cordyceps, you can really achieve an excellent result. In this case, doctors recommend taking a remedy of 0.5 ml three times a day. A course of therapy can last about 3-4 weeks. During this time, the blood can actually be significantly cleared of bad cholesterol. And the plaques already existing in the body will gradually dissolve.
If the supplement is used to restore the liver, the drug should be taken 1 ml twice a day. In this case, it is necessary to drink the drug with a large amount of liquid and consume a maximum of water throughout the course of therapy. Long-term use of liquid Cordyceps can improve the general condition of patients diagnosed with cirrhosis or hepatitis at any stage.
Application features
When taking this dietary supplement, it is recommended to adhere to the drinking regimen. The additional use of water can enhance the healing effect of the liquid Chinese "Cordyceps".
If cancerous tumors are found, dietary supplements containing medicinal mushrooms must be taken exclusively in combination with other herbal preparations. In case of revealing pathologies of the respiratory system, it is recommended to use the medicine in the morning.
For diseases of the bladder and kidneys, a dietary supplement should be drunk after dinner. But with malformations of the cardiovascular apparatus, accompanied by pain in the sternum and redness of the skin, it is recommended to take the drug at noon.
How to quickly lower cholesterol at home with Cordyceps? Pretty simple! It is enough just to take a dietary supplement, following the rules of the instruction, and observe a plentiful drinking regime. To achieve a positive result, as a rule, monthly therapy is enough.
If the product is used to improve the digestive tract, it should be diluted with a small amount of water before use. In other cases, to obtain the maximum result, the drug is recommended to be used sublingually, in other words, leaving it for some time under the tongue. So even the minimum dosage of a dietary supplement is absorbed through the hyoid veins into the bloodstream and spreads quite quickly throughout the body, affecting all organs and systems.
Before using Cordyceps, experts advise you to clean your mouth and gargle.
Can I give children?
It is worth noting that clinical studies of liquid Cordyceps have not been conducted at all. However, it is safe to say that the dietary supplement has a hypotensive effect, which is very unfavorable for a weakened child’s body.
As a prevention of various pathologies, therapy using this drug should be started at about 6-10 years old under the strict supervision of a physician. Liquid "Cordyceps" has a pretty strong effect on the child's body, so when using it it is extremely important to adhere to the recommended dosage exactly. In the event of any negative reactions, you must immediately abandon the product and replace it with another bioadditive.
Contraindications and side effects
Any, even herbal preparation has certain restrictions on the use. Cordyceps is not recommended to be taken:
- at the age of less than 6 years;
- during the period of bearing a child;
- during lactation;
- at advanced age, more than 70 years;
- upon detection of severe pathologies of the nervous system, for example, epilepsy;
- in parallel with anticoagulants and bronchodilator drugs;
- those who have suffered a stroke or heart attack;
- people who are individually intolerant of any dietary supplement ingredients.
As for the side effects, the Cordyceps antiviral agent can negatively affect the creation of blood cells, disrupting the activity of the hematopoietic apparatus. Dietary supplement should be used with extreme caution in patients with low blood pressure. With some chronic pathologies, Cordyceps can cause disorders in the work of internal organs. So it is advisable to take such a potent dietary supplement under the supervision of a specialist.
Cost and analogues
Identical "Cordyceps" can be called drugs that are similar in indications for use and belonging to the same pharmacological category. The main analogues of a bioadditive with the same active substance are the following:
- Midokalm.
- Kudesan Forte.
- Ginkoum.
- Mexidol.
- "Capilar".
- "Angiowit."
- The Crestor.
- Vazoton.
- Coronal.
It is noteworthy that each of these drugs has certain properties and contraindications for use, which may vary.
The cost of liquid "Cordyceps" in pharmacies ranges from 1950 - 2490 rubles. As you can see, the price of this drug is quite high, but you should beware of cheaper fakes.
Store the dietary supplement in a dry place at a temperature not exceeding 25 degrees. In this case, children should not have access to the drug. The shelf life of dietary supplements is 3 years from the date of production.