Cordyceps para Immune Aging (Immunosenescence)
C Evidências Evidência limitada de estudos de pequena dimensão, mas existem alguns sinais positivos.A double-blind randomized controlled trial found Cordyceps mycelium extract showed 38.8% enhancement of NK cell cytotoxic activity after 8 weeks in healthy adults. Supports cell-mediated immunity and may enhance immune surveillance capacity.
Conclusão
A double-blind randomized controlled trial found Cordyceps mycelium extract showed 38.8% enhancement of NK cell cytotoxic activity after 8 weeks in healthy adults. Supports cell-mediated immunity and may enhance immune surveillance capacity.
Key Study Findings
População: healthy individuals aged 16-35 from 5 intervention studies (2017-2024)
População: LPS-induced lung injury mouse model
População: Weaned castrated piglets challenged with LPS
População: Review of Cordyceps as ergogenic aid in human studies
População: Weaned piglets (4 groups, n=6)
População: None
Key Statistics
3
Estudos
100
Participantes
Positive
Nota
Referenced Papers
Dosage & Usage
mg = milligrams · mcg = micrograms (1,000× smaller) · IU = International Units
Dosagens Comumente Utilizadas
- general:
- 1-3 g/day extract
- immunesupport:
- 1,000-3,000 mg standardized extract/day
Limite superior: No established UL
Dosagens Estudadas em Pesquisas
| Dosagem | Duração | Efeito | N |
|---|---|---|---|
| None | -- | Mixed | 321 |
| None | -- | Positive | -- |
| 60 mg/kg in basal diet | 3 weeks | Positive | 24 |
| None | -- | Mixed | -- |
| Cordycepin (CPN) or C. militaris extract (CME) | -- | Positive | 24 |
| 212 mg | 2 weeks | Neutral | -- |
| None | -- | Positive | -- |
| Mushroom extracts (various species) | -- | Positive | -- |
Melhor horário: Morning or early afternoon; with or without food
Safety & Side Effects
Efeitos Colaterais Relatados
- ⚠ Mild gastrointestinal discomfort
- ⚠ Dry mouth
- ⚠ Nausea (rare)
- ⚠ Potential interaction with autoimmune conditions
Interações Conhecidas
- ● Immunosuppressant medications (may counteract immunosuppression)
- ● Anticoagulants (may increase bleeding risk)
- ● Diabetes medications (may enhance blood sugar lowering)
Ingestão máxima tolerável: No established UL
Consulte sempre o seu profissional de saúde antes de iniciar qualquer suplemento.Sempre consulte seu profissional de saúde antes de iniciar qualquer suplemento.
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References
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- [3] Luthfia Dewi et al.. Curr Nutr Rep. 2025. Ergogenic Aid by Cordyceps: Does It Work?? doi:10.1007/s13668-025-00690-9 PubMed
- [4] Shijie Xiong et al.. Front Immunol. 2025. Cordyceps militaris extract and cordycepin ameliorate LPS-challenged colonic damage in piglets by modulating the microbiota and metabolite profiles. doi:10.3389/fimmu.2025.1530098 PubMed
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- [6] Chia-Chen Pi et al.. BMC Vet Res. 2024. Synergistic fermentation of Cordyceps militaris and herbal substrates boosts grower pig antioxidant and immune function. doi:10.1186/s12917-024-04338-8 PubMed
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- [11] Xinyuan Liu et al.. Front Pharmacol. 2023. Cordyceps militaris extracts and cordycepin ameliorate type 2 diabetes mellitus by modulating the gut microbiota and metabolites. doi:10.3389/fphar.2023.1134429 PubMed
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- [16] Syed Amir Ashraf et al.. Molecules. 2020. Cordycepin for Health and Wellbeing: A Potent Bioactive Metabolite of an Entomopathogenic Cordyceps Medicinal Fungus and Its Nutraceutical and Therapeutic … doi:10.3390/molecules25122735 PubMed
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