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What effect does Cordyceps sinensis have?
Cordyceps sinensis is a precious Chinese herbal medicine with high medicinal value. Together with ginseng and pilose antler, it is the three major tonics in China. Chinese medicine believes that Cordyceps sinensis is sweet and light, slightly warm and non-toxic, and belongs to lung and kidney meridians. Its main functions are tonifying kidney-yang, nourishing lung-yin, replenishing essence, and treating fatigue cough and various asthenia. Deficiency of essential qi and deficiency of both lung and kidney can be taken, and the effect is the same as that of ginseng antler. But it is mild in nature, nourishing but not dry, nourishing but not greasy, soothing but not intense, slow but not stagnant, and has no toxic and side effects. It can be combined or compatible with other drugs for invigorating qi and blood, eliminating yin and yang, and can be used to treat various diseases, strengthen the body and beautify the body and other health needs. It is highly praised by doctors and the masses because of its remarkable curative effect. With the development and progress of modern medicine, people have also discovered some magical effects of Cordyceps sinensis. Generally speaking, it not only regulates the functions of human organs, but also has some direct antibacterial and antiviral effects. The efficacy of Cordyceps sinensis can be divided into ten aspects:

First, regulate the immune system function.

The immune system is equivalent to the army in the human body, which resists tumors internally, removes aging and necrotic cells and tissues, and resists microbial infections such as viruses and bacteria externally. The human body may have mutated tumor cells every day, and it must resist the invasion of foreign pathogenic factors every day. People with normal immune system function can reduce the occurrence of many diseases, and people with poor immune system function will greatly increase the chances of getting sick. The effect of Cordyceps sinensis on the immune system seems to be to adjust the volume to make it in the best state. It can not only increase the number of cells and tissues in the immune system, promote the production of antibodies, improve the number and function of phagocytes and killer cells, but also reduce the function of some immune cells, so as to keep the human immune system in the best state.

Second, direct anti-tumor effect

Cordyceps sinensis extract has obvious inhibitory and killing effects on tumor cells in vitro. Cordyceps sinensis contains cordycepin, which is the main component of its anti-tumor effect. The clinical use of cordycepin is mostly adjuvant therapy for malignant tumors, and the symptoms are improved by more than 9 1.7%. It is mainly used for patients with malignant tumors such as nasal cancer, pharyngeal cancer, lung cancer, leukemia and brain cancer.

Third, enhance cell vitality and enhance people's physique.

Cordyceps sinensis can improve the vitality of human tissues and cells, promote metabolism, resist aging, and improve the body's tolerance to fatigue, cold and heat, and hypoxia.

Fourth, regulate heart function.

Cordyceps sinensis can improve the hypoxia tolerance of the heart, reduce the oxygen consumption of the heart and resist arrhythmia.

Verb (abbreviation for verb) regulates liver function.

Cordyceps sinensis can reduce the damage of toxic substances to the liver and resist the occurrence of liver fibrosis. In addition, it also plays a beneficial role in viral hepatitis by regulating immune function and enhancing antiviral ability.

Six, regulate the function of the respiratory system

Cordyceps sinensis has the functions of dilating bronchi, relieving asthma, eliminating phlegm and preventing emphysema.

Seven, regulating renal function

Cordyceps sinensis can alleviate the renal pathological changes of chronic diseases, improve renal function and reduce the damage of toxic substances to the kidney.

Eight, regulating hematopoietic function

Cordyceps sinensis can enhance the ability of bone marrow to produce platelets, red blood cells and white blood cells.

Nine, regulating blood lipids

Cordyceps sinensis can reduce cholesterol and triglyceride in blood, increase high-density lipoprotein beneficial to human body and relieve atherosclerosis.

X. Other effects

Cordyceps sinensis also has the functions of regulating the central nervous system, regulating the reproductive system, and directly resisting bacteria and viruses. Cordyceps acid and cordycepin, the active substances in Cordyceps sinensis, have obvious resistance and inhibition effects on Staphylococcus, Mycobacterium mallei, swine septicemia, Bacillus subtilis and Mycobacterium tuberculosis. After taking it, 365,438+0.5% of chronic hepatitis B patients and hepatitis B virus carriers were cured, 40.6% of symptoms were obviously improved, and the total effective rate was 78.56%. There have been many successful cases of treating hepatitis B with Cordyceps sinensis in China. Clinical observation reports that Cordyceps polysaccharide liposome can obviously improve liver function and inhibit hepatitis B virus.