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Cordyceps CS-4
   
 
 
Cordyceps Sinensis CS-4 mushroom mycelia extract
     
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Item No.: E04
     

 
Cordycepic acid (D-mannitol) and adenosine diagram   Specifications & analysis

View detailed Cordycepic acid (D-mannitol) and adenosine diagram1


Source Hot water extract from mycelia of Cordyceps CS-4,
precipitated with ethanol
   
Description : Brown powder with characteristic odour and taste
Excipient : No
Particle size : 120 mesh
   
Analysis  
   
Polysaccharides : 20%
Bioavailable: 200mg/g
   
Proteins : 37.5-50%
Cordycepic acid : 8%
Adenosine : 0.3%
Moisture : 5%
Ash : 5%-7%
Remainder : Free sugars, amino acids
   
Microbiology  
   
Tot. aerobic count : Less than 10,000 CFU/g
E. Coli : None detectable
Salmonella : None detectable
   
Purity  
   
Heavy metals : Pb less than 2.0 ppm
Cd less than 1.0 ppm
Hg less than 0.5 ppm
Pesticides : Complying to 90/642/EEC standard

 
 

Table: Mycopharma®
CS-4 scientific analysis		  

 
  Terms
Mycopharma® CS-4
Wild Cordyceps Sinensis
Sources
Fermented CS-4 mycelia
Wild Cordyceps Sinensis fruitbodies
Mannitol (%)*
8.0-9.0
7.0
Adenosine (%)*
0.30
0.10
Amino acids (mg/ml)
53.94
39.68
Ultraviolet spectrum
MYCOPHARMA Cordyceps Sinensis CS-4 ultraviolet spectrum
Wild Cordyceps Sinensis ultraviolet spectrum
     

The active constituents in wild Cordyceps Sinensis are polysaccharides2,adenosine3, and Cordycepic acid (D-mannitols)4.

The Chinese Ministry of Health quality standard (WS2-C1-0001-90) for Cordyceps products sets a minimum level of Cordycepic acid (D-mannitols) (6.0%) and adenosine (0.14%).

Mycopharma® Cordyceps CS-4 is produced from certified CS-4 strain Cordyceps Sinensis.
Mycopharma® Cordyceps Sinensis CS-4 mycelia extract is standardised higher than the Chinese minimum standards and equal to or higher than the chemical analysis of wild Cordyceps Sinensis.
 
 
1.SOURCE: NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE CHEMIDPLUS
2.GENGTAO L., IMMUNOLOGICAL CLINICAL EFFECT OF CORDYCEPS SINENSIS, JOURNAL OF COMBINATION OF WESTERN MEDICINE AND TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE 1985, (5) :622
3.4.LI Z., NUTRITION RESEARCH OF CORDYCEPS SINENSIS, AVISO OF PHARMACEUTICS, 1988, 23(9): 524
 
 
 
 
   
 
         
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