Cordyceps sinensis is a flora and fauna and the name, but in fact, a valuable medicinal fungi. It is the Cordyceps fungus (Cordyceps) parasitic on the bat moth larvae child seat and parasites, bacteria after summer grass winter worm parasite body absorb nutrients in the body evolves into a complicated mycelium grows like a grass during summer the ascus seat, the lower is the "worm-shaped" mycelium, the upper is "grass shape" ascus seat. Chinese man named according to its image, which means that winter is a worm, summer grass becomes one. Although it would have been a worm, and later looks like grass, in fact, it is neither grass nor insects, but a fungus --- "Cordyceps fungus."
Cordyceps is known as the "golden grass" and "medicine" after it said it with ginseng, velvet, together known as China's three major tonic medicine, Chinese medicine as the most precious of qi, yang, yin three representatives of drug .
Chinese medicine reconcile the yin and yang of the first heavy, full of yin and yang is in buoyant health, diseases are not students. Cordyceps prized since ancient times by the medical community, it was due to the sting of winter for insects, summer is unearthed for the grass, a hot and a cold world to Yinzhi Yang di Gas, the human body has adjusted yin yang effect, no hot bogey, Pei-Yuan medicine since ancient times as often eating can improve congenital physical weakness, and nursed back to health caused by improper acquired the weakness and loss, the scope is very broad, is longevity, health Acura.
Cordyceps with a unique cordycepin acid, and Cordyceps polysaccharide, adenine, adenosine, uridine, uridine, ergosterol, mannitol, alkaloids, stearic acid, protein and other substances.
Cordyceps protein hydrolyzate, containing 18 kinds of amino acids needed by the body. Cordyceps contains two dozen minerals, such as potassium, calcium, magnesium, iron, copper, manganese, zinc, phosphorus, selenium, nickel, chromium, etc., in which zinc and selenium on the human body especially valuable. Cordyceps contains B vitamins and vitamin E.