Cordyceps flower is a precious Chinese medicinal material. Many people have taken Cordyceps flower, and they all know that Cordyceps flower has many functions. Therefore, here we need to understand whether Cordyceps flower is dried. What? Where is cordyceps flower a specialty?
What is the Cordyceps flower?
Cordyceps flower is the fruiting body of Cordyceps sinensis and belongs to a fungus. Cordyceps flower is rich in protein, amino acids, cordycepin and other nutrients. It has the effect of nourishing the lungs and moisturizing the throat. It can be used to treat dry cough in autumn, sore throat, emphysema, tracheitis and other diseases. Cordyceps flower is rich in cordyceps polysaccharide (including cordycepic acid), protein, 18 kinds of amino acids, 17 kinds of trace elements, and 12 kinds of vitamins: A, B1, B2, B6, B12, C, D, E, etc. are higher in content than mushrooms. People who are prone to dry cough in autumn can use Cordyceps flower soup to moisturize their throat and help emphysema and tracheitis. Cordyceps flower can be used to treat symptoms such as soreness and weakness of the waist and knees, lack of energy and laziness, mental fatigue, lack of energy due to kidney deficiency, male impotence, premature ejaculation, spermatorrhea, spermatorrhea, sexual dysfunction, and female irregular menstruation, frigidity and other symptoms.
Where is Cordyceps Flower a specialty?
A specialty is a product that is unique to a certain place and is not available in other places. This is a specialty. Cordyceps flower was first discovered in the Northeast, and has also been seen in the South and other places. Shenyang was the first to try artificial cultivation, and it can be said to be a specialty there. But in the end, people tried to plant it all over the country and succeeded. As a result, Cordyceps flower failed to grow in specific areas. At present, the main production areas of Cordyceps Flower are still in the three northeastern provinces, represented by Shenyang, Liaoning. Cordyceps flowers have also been planted in Inner Mongolia, Heilongjiang and other places. At present, some places in the south are also trying to grow Cordyceps flowers. Although Cordyceps flower is not a specialty product, you can’t take too many detours to increase the cost when getting the goods. Contacting the farmers in the place of production is the best choice to get the goods. First of all, there are no intermediate links. On the one hand, it can ensure the price advantage of Cordyceps flowers and strong market competitiveness. It can also ensure the freshness of Cordyceps flowers and longer storage time.
Is Cordyceps flower the flower of Cordyceps sinensis?
No. The names of Cordyceps flower and Cordyceps sinensis are very similar. Friends who don’t know about it think that Cordyceps flower is the flower of Cordyceps sinensis. In fact, this is not the case. I have mentioned above that Cordyceps is a large species. Although Cordyceps flower and Cordyceps sinensis are both species of Cordyceps sinensis, But it doesn't matter. In terms of growth conditions, the growth environment of Cordyceps sinensis is very strict, and Cordyceps sinensis must be wild and cannot be cultivated artificially. Cordyceps flowers can be cultivated artificially, but of course there may also be a very small number of wild ones. Therefore, one of the two is authentic wild and the other is artificially cultivated, which are completely different categories. Whether it is called Cordyceps sinensis or Cordyceps flower, its appearance is completely different from that of Cordyceps sinensis. Cordyceps flower is a fungus cultivated from rice, wheat, corn, beans, eggs, milk, etc. according to a formula. Its appearance is similar to a fungus. , the color is golden yellow. Intuitively speaking, the shape is more like a enoki mushroom. Cordyceps sinensis is composed of a worm body and a base, with the basic shape of a worm and a grass tail, so the two are completely different.
Are Cordyceps flowers dyed?
No. It is normal for Cordyceps flowers to lose color when washed. When washed, there will be yellow or red color in the water. Good Cordyceps flowers are generally golden yellow or orange-red, with a natural luster, and will fade after being exposed to the sun for a period of time. This is the normal color characteristic of Cordyceps flowers. Poor Cordyceps flowers are grayish-yellow, or black or blue, with poor luster. Some dyed Cordyceps flowers are red but will not fade. Soak a small amount of Cordyceps flowers in water. If a brighter color appears after fifteen minutes, it may be caused by the dye.