To obtain the best results from Cordyceps, it is crucial to use it correctly and take it at the appropriate dosage. The following is a detailed guide on how to use Cordyceps.
This is the most common way to use it:
If you are using cordyceps powder:
You can also add Cordyceps to your food:
The appropriate dosage depends on age, health status, and the purpose of use.
| Group | Daily Amount |
|---|---|
| Normal adults | 3–5 strands of Cordyceps or 1–2 grams of powder |
| People recovering from illness | 5 to 8 strands or 2 to 3 grams of powder, preferably with professional guidance |
| Athletes and active adults | 5 to 10 strands or 2 to 4 grams of powder |
| Children under 12 years of age | 1–2 strands of Cordyceps, or 0.5–1 gram of powder (as directed by a physician). |
With regular and appropriate use, some people may begin to notice changes after 2 to 4 weeks.