LifeSource Vitamins Organic Cordyceps — 60 Vegan Capsules
Our Organic Cordyceps combines certified-organic Cordyceps sinensis mycelium standardized to 40% polysaccharides (400 mg per serving) in vegan capsules to support immune function, promote a healthy inflammatory response, support everyday energy metabolism, promote exercise performance, support tolerance to high-intensity activity, promote vitality, support respiratory quality-of-life, promote healthy kidney biomarkers in adjunct contexts, support cardiometabolic markers, promote antioxidant pathways, and support overall wellness* — while respecting traditional herbal use. Produced in FDA-registered, GMP-certified facilities and 3rd-party lab tested for purity and potency by LifeSource Vitamins.
Research-Driven & Verified Product.
Explore the clinical research, ingredient science, and global evidence supporting this product below.
Research Promise: At LifeSource Vitamins, our commitment is rooted in research and results. Every benefit below is supported by human clinical studies indexed in the National Institutes of Health (NIH) via PubMed, with full texts available in the National Library of Medicine (NLM) PubMed Central (PMC) when available. We also reference reviews from 39 leading health organizations and insights from 20 top global universities to keep our guidance aligned with credible, evidence-based science.* Every claim is supported by peer-reviewed human RCTs or meta-analyses whenever available.
Clinically Studied Benefits
✓ Supports exercise capacity and performance in older adults* — Cs-4 improved exercise performance and VO2 measures in healthy adults 50–75 years.* NIH/PubMed — Chen S, 2010
✓ Promotes tolerance to high-intensity exercise* — C. militaris supplementation enhanced time to exhaustion and VO2max in trained adults.* NIH/PMC — Hirsch KR, 2016
✓ Supports exercise performance via cellular energy production* — C. militaris improved performance associated with ATP promotion.* NIH/PubMed — Choi E, 2020
✓ Supports immune function in healthy adults* — Mycelium extract increased immune activity in randomized double-blind trial.* NIH/PubMed — Jung SJ, 2019
✓ Promotes immune response modulation in healthy volunteers* — C. militaris beverage modulated immune parameters in RCT.* NIH/PubMed — Ontawong A, 2024
✓ Supports healthy kidney-related biomarkers in adjunct use* — Meta-analysis showed improved creatinine and proteinuria measures in CKD contexts.* NIH/PubMed — Zhang HW, 2014
✓ Promotes post-transplant adjunct kidney function indicators* — Systematic review associated cordyceps with improved outcomes vs. controls.* NIH/PubMed — Ong S, 2017
✓ Supports cardiometabolic markers in clinical reports* — Analyses noted trends in lipids and glucose with preparations.* NIH/PubMed — Koh JH, 2003
✓ Promotes respiratory quality-of-life and lung function* — Formulation with C. sinensis improved scores over 3 months.* NIH/PubMed — Wang N, 2016
✓ Supports clinical dosing and safety in renal contexts* — Reviews summarize human use of fermented mycelium.* NIH/PMC — Liu Y, 2022
Additional / Promising Evidence
✓ Promotes glycemic support mechanisms* — Reviews describe cordycepin/polysaccharide actions on glucose homeostasis.* NIH/PMC — Yu HM, 2015
✓ Supports anti-inflammatory pathways* — Reviews outline effects on cytokines and oxidative stress.* NIH/PubMed — Chen Y, 2024
✓ Promotes vascular and cholesterol-related actions* — Evidence suggests benefits; more human trials needed.* NIH/PubMed — Zhang Y, 2024
✓ Supports respiratory function signals* — Clinical work suggests symptom improvements in relevant contexts.* NIH/PMC — Shu J, 2024
✓ Promotes renal protection mechanisms* — Reviews summarize data on fibrosis pathways.* NIH/PMC — Zhang M, 2023
✓ Supports performance and ATP hypotheses* — Mechanistic work links to mitochondrial energy metabolism.* NIH/PMC — Hirsch KR, 2016
University-Led & Academic Studies
✓ Supports exercise physiology and performance* — University-affiliated teams report VO2max/TTE benefits in trained and older adults.* NIH/PMC — Hirsch KR, 2016
✓ Promotes immunology and immune modulation* — Academic groups document mycelium effects in healthy adults.* NIH/PubMed — Jung SJ, 2019
✓ Supports renal sciences and adjunct benefits* — University-led meta-analyses summarize kidney marker improvements.* NIH/PubMed — Zhang HW, 2014
Global Evidence & Reviews
✓ Supports immune and metabolic reviews* — NIH-indexed summaries cover immunomodulatory and metabolic actions of polysaccharides.* NIH/PMC — Das G, 2021
✓ Promotes renal evidence summaries* — Systematic reviews discuss adjunctive effects in CKD.* NIH/PubMed — Zhang HW, 2014
✓ Supports respiratory function reviews* — NIH-indexed articles describe lung function/quality-of-life improvements.* NIH/PMC — Shu J, 2024
We monitor research from leading institutions —
Harvard, Johns Hopkins, Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic, Cambridge, Oxford, Stanford, Yale, Tufts, University of Florida, Oregon State University – Linus Pauling Institute, Columbia, Cornell, Ohio State — to align with credible science.*
Key Ingredients
- Organic Cordyceps (C. sinensis) Mycelium — 1000 mg per 2-cap serving, standardized to 40% polysaccharides (400 mg) — provides naturally occurring beta-glucans and cordycepin to support immune function, healthy inflammatory balance & everyday vitality.*
Brief Benefit Bullets
- Certified-organic cordyceps to support immune function*
- Helps maintain a healthy inflammatory response*
- Everyday energy & vitality support*
- Standardized to 40% polysaccharides (400 mg)
- Vegan capsules; non-GMO; free of common allergens*
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3rd-party lab tested for purity, potency & label accuracy*
Suggested Use
Take 2 vegan capsules daily, or as directed by a healthcare professional. Do not exceed recommended dose. If pregnant, nursing, taking medications, or have a medical condition, consult your physician.*
Product Specifications
Serving Size — 2 vegan capsules
Servings Per Container — 30
Active Ingredient — Organic Cordyceps (C. sinensis) Mycelium Powder — 1000 mg (standardized to 40% polysaccharides [400 mg])
Other Ingredients — Organic capsule (pullulan, water), organic rice hull
Free From — No dairy, wheat, gluten, corn, eggs, peanuts, soy, tree nuts, fish, shellfish, sesame, preservatives, artificial colors or flavors*
Every LifeSource Vitamins product is 3rd-party lab tested for purity, potency, and label accuracy — because you deserve transparency and trust in every capsule.*
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*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Organic Cordyceps — 60 Vegan Capsules — Supports immune function, healthy inflammatory response & everyday energy. 3rd-party tested. Clinically Studied Ingredients — NIH/PubMed!*
