DETAILS

What is Cordyceps Militaris Extract Powder

Cordyceps militaris Extract Powder is a fungal raw material within the cordyceps genus. It shares the same genus as Ophiocordyceps sinensis but belongs to a distinct species. Wild Ophiocordyceps sinensis is scarce and carries a high market cost. Comparatively, Cordyceps militaris can be artificially cultivated and contains abundant characteristic components, making it a widely adopted alternative raw material in the industry.

FUNCTION

Immune Regulation & Enhancement

Key characteristic components include cordycepin (naturally present at higher levels compared with wild Ophiocordyceps sinensis), Cordyceps militaris polysaccharides and adenosine. These inherent substances make this fungal powder a valuable raw material for various clean-label formulation designs.

Anti-Fatigue & Endurance Boost

Cordyceps militaris Extract Powder naturally contains a variety of unique bioactive constituents. These inherent components make this fungal powder a valuable raw material for diverse clean-label formulation projects.

Antioxidant & Cellular Protection

Cordyceps militaris Extract Powder naturally contains cordycepin, polyphenols and flavonoids. These inherent components make this fungal powder a premium raw material for various clean-label formulation developments.

Respiratory & Metabolic Wellness

Cordyceps militaris Extract Powder naturally contains polysaccharides and adenosine. These characteristic components from cultivated cordyceps form a valuable part of this fungal raw material for various clean-label formulation designs.

Application

Dietary Supplements

It is available in capsules, tablets and pure powder forms with standardized indicators: cordycepin ≥1% and polysaccharides ≥30%. Free from artificial additives and suitable for vegan formulas, this fungal raw material supports the development of diverse clean-label finished formulations.

Functional & Sports Nutrition Products

This fungal raw material can be blended into various powder mixes and beverage formulations. Containing natural bioactive components, it is widely used for developing diversified clean-label finished products.

Food & Beverage

It can be added to herbal tea blends, soup bases, low-sugar beverages and plant-based milks. This extract may also be incorporated into energy bars, oatmeal and snack recipes. Featuring a mild earthy mushroom taste, it works well in traditional plant-based formulations and meets clean-label and premium formulation requirements.

Special Dietary Formulations

Suitable for vegan, gluten-free and low-sugar formulation projects. This fungal raw material complies with multiple special dietary standards for diversified clean-label food and beverage development.

COA

ITEMS	SPECIFICATION	RESULT	METHOD
Identification	Correspond to standard	Conform	TLC \|\| USP

PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Odor&Taste	Characteristic	Conform	Organoleptic
Particle Size	NLT 95% Through 80 mesh	Conform	Analytical sieving \|\| USP
Loss on Drying	NMT 10.00%	3.47%	USP
Total Ash	NMT 10.00%	3.52%	USP

CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Pesticide Residue	Meet USDA Requirements	Conform	LC-MS
Heavy Metals(as Pb)	NMT 10ppm	Conform	USP Method II
Arsenic (As)	NMT 2ppm	0.219ppm	ICP-MS \|\| USP
Lead (Pb)	NMT 2ppm	＜0.05ppm	ICP-MS \|\| USP
Cadmium (Cd)	NMT 1ppm	0.084ppm	ICP-MS \|\| USP
Mercury (Hg)	NMT 1ppm	Not Detected	ICP-MS \|\| USP