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C O R D Y C E P S S I N E N S I S Prepared & Presented By:HAIDER JAFRI Professional AccountantDXN Biotic Health CenterGulshan-e-Iqbal KarachiWednesday, 10th August, 2016.
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C O R D Y C E P S
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• Scientific Name: Cordyceps Sinensis• Other Names: Cordyceps mushroom, Caterpillar fungus (English), dong zhong chang
cao, dongchongxiacao (China), semitake (Japan), zhongcao, and chongcao (China).• Cordyceps sinensis also known as caterpillar fungus is commonly mistaken as a
mushroom but is actually a parasitic fungus, indigenous to China and Tibet. Cordyceps sinensis is formed when the fungus attacks moth caterpillars infecting it with spores during fall then germinates over the winter. When spring comes, the fungus has completely killed and mummified the caterpillar growing and producing a long slender fruiting body.
• The fruiting body which is composed the remains of the caterpillar and the fungus are then hand collected, dried and preserved to be used as an herbal medicine.
• Cordyceps sinensis has been used for centuries in traditional Asian medicine and Chinese medicine, although only as of late that the western medicine has taken notice for its medicinal benefits.
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WHAT IS CORDYCEPS
Cordyceps is a fungus that lives on certain caterpillars in the high mountain regions of China.
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DWELLING AND COLLECTIONChina and TibetTSINUZAN Mountains3,500 – 4,200 metersAbove Sea Level
COLLECTION
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WINTER WORM – SUMMER GRASS
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U S E SCordyceps is used to treat:Cough/Chronic Bronchitis Kidney DisordersRespiratory Disorders AnemiaNight-time Urination Irregular HeartbeatHigh Cholesterol Liver DisordersDizziness General WeaknessRinging in the Ears Opium AddictionSexual Problems Infertility
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U S E SIt is also used for strengthening the immune system, improving athletic performance, reducing the effects of aging, promoting longer life, and improving liver function in people with hepatitis B.It can also be used as a stimulant, a tonic, and an “adaptogen,” which is used to increase energy, enhance stamina, and reduce fatigue.
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HOW DOES IT WORKS
Cordyceps improves immunity by stimulating cells and specific chemicals in the immune system. It also has activity against cancer cells and may shrink tumor size, particularly with LUNGS and SKIN cancers.
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Rehabilitation & Preventive Properties
Stimulates Kidney Functions, chronical kidney diseases, uremia and urino-genital system
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Rehabilitation & Preventive Properties
Reduces side effects of Radio-therapy and Chemo-therapy in Cancer patients
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Rehabilitation & Preventive Properties
Cadio-vascular System ATHEROSCLEROSIS
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Rehabilitation & Preventive PropertiesINSOMNIA AND NERVOUS EXHAUSTION
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Rehabilitation & Preventive PropertiesPre-mature Aging
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Rehabilitation & Preventive PropertiesAcute and Chronic Hapititis
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Rehabilitation & Preventive PropertiesPrevention of Respiratory Diseases
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Rehabilitation & Preventive PropertiesBrain Disorders
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Rehabilitation & Preventive PropertiesHYPOTENSION AND HYPERTENSION
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Rehabilitation & Preventive PropertiesMAINTAINING HEALTHY RELATIONSHIP
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