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USING CORDYCEPS FOR ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE

Cordyceps is a type of fungus that has  been used in traditional Chinese medicine for centuries. It is believed to have various health benefits, including potential athletic performance enhancement.While scientific research on cordyceps is still limited, some studies suggest that it may have certain properties that could benefit athletes. Here are some potential uses of cordyceps in athletics: Enhanced energy production:  Cordyceps contains compounds that may improve the production of adenosine triphosphate (ATP), which is the primary source of energy for cells. This could potentially lead to increased energy levels and improved athletic performance. Increased oxygen utilization:  Cordyceps has been found to have potential benefits for improving oxygen uptake and utilization. This could be advantageous for endurance athletes, as it may enhance their aerobic capacity and delay the onset of fatigue.   Anti-inflammatory ef