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Cordyceps (Yartsa Gunbu) Tea / Infusion

A traditional tea preparation using Cordyceps (Yartsa Gunbu) (Ophiocordyceps sinensis), addressing fatigue, respiratory issues, libido.

teastibetan-medicineBeginner10–20 minutesShelf life: Brew fresh; dried herb keeps 6–12 months stored airtightDosage: 1–3 cups daily

Generated from this herb's full profile — safety warnings, contraindications, and sourcing.

Benefits

FatigueRespiratory IssuesLibidoImmune SupportTestosterone BoostingFertility

Ingredients

  • Cordyceps (Yartsa Gunbu)As needed

Instructions

  1. Steep 1–2 tsp of dried Cordyceps (Yartsa Gunbu) in freshly boiled water for 5–10 minutes.
  2. Cover while steeping.
  3. Strain and drink.

Interactions & contraindications

Cordyceps (Yartsa Gunbu)

Full profile
  • Autoimmune conditions (lupus, MS, RA) — may overstimulate immune response

Pregnancy

Insufficient Data

Very limited formal safety research exists for cordyceps in pregnancy — treat as unstudied and avoid without practitioner guidance.

Breastfeeding

Insufficient Data

Very limited formal safety research exists for cordyceps during breastfeeding.

Children

Use Caution

Not well studied in children; typically reserved for adult use.

Immunosuppressants

May stimulate immune activity.

Blood thinners

Possible additive antiplatelet effect.