THE EFFECTS OF CORDYCEP MILITARIS ON HUMAN HEALTH: A REVIEW

Hong Son Truong 1,, Minh Khanh Le 1, Viet Anh Le 1, Ha Linh Hoang 1
1 Vietnam Institute of Applied Medicine

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Cordyceps militaris - a valuable herb, is used as a medication to enhance health and wellbeing in many nations, particularly in Vietnam. Therefore, many research were carried out to examine how C. militaris affects some specific health problems. Our literature reviewed 168 research published worldwide and in Vietnam and revealed that: (1) C. militaris may promote immunity; (2) C. militaris has antioxidants propeties; and (3) C. militaris could improve lung function. Product CordySen used C. militaris as main ingredients so that it also has the potential to bring benefits to human health.

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