Cordyceps Sinensis (Dong Chong Xia Cao) is one of the most valued medicinal fungi in all Chinese medicine, known in China for centuries. Most people in the West have come to know it in the last 20 years or so. This rare herbal medicine has many benefits for patients with Kidney Failure. Read on to learn more details.
Cordyceps Sinensis in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)
Cordyceps sinensis has been known and used for many centuries in TCM to treat a wide range of conditions, including respiration, pulmonary disease, renal, liver, cardiovascular disease, hyposexuality, and hyperlipidemia. It is also regularly used in all types of immune disorders, and as an adjunct in cancer therapy. Here we focus on its benefits in Kidney Failure. You can also consult our online doctors if you are interested in its efficacies of other diseases.
Effective Natural Components of Cordyceps Sinensis Hyphas
| Active Ingredient | Percentage | Function of In gredient |
| Cordycepic acid | >13% | Expend airway, suppress coughing, enhance adrenal gland, improve lung functions |
| Pure polysaccharide | >15% | Enhance immunity by facilitate the immune cells. Double the content of Raw cordyceps |
| Cordycepin | > 3mg/g | Strengthen natural immunity |
| Adenosine | > 2mg/g | Relaxation, soothing tense emotion, enhance sleep, increase physical performance for men, activate blood flow and enhance beauty for women, good for cholesterol conditions |
| Ergosterol | > 2.5mg/g | Good for immune system and strengthen heart function and blood circulation |
| Adenine | > 0.5mg/g | Enhance central nervous system |
| S.O.D. | small amount | Increase oxygen supply to brain, improve mental ability, release pressure from study, maintain good vitality, scavenge excessive free radicals |
Benefits of Cordyceps Sinensis (Dong Chong Xia Cao) in Kidney Failure
● Symptoms of hypertension, proteinuria and anemia can all get significantly alleviated after apply of cordyceps sinensis.
● It has been shown that much of cordyceps kidney enhancing potential comes from its ability to increase 17-hydroxy-corticosteroid and 17-ketosteroid levels. Besides, it truly is a promoter of overall health and homeostasis.
● Daily intake of certain grams per day of cordyceps sinensis can significantly improve both the renal function and the overall immune function of patients with Kidney Failure.
However, it is worth noting that Chinese herbal medicine prescriptions should not be taken without professional guidance.