Cordyceps vs Cordyceps 10:1 for energy
Short answer: For energy, more users report improvement with Cordyceps 10:1 — 100% of 6 reports, versus 88% of 83 for Cordyceps.
Cordyceps has 21 meta-analyses and 32 randomized trials on PubMed; Cordyceps 10:1 has 0 and 0.
Based on 368 reports about Cordyceps and 17 about Cordyceps 10:1. Not medical advice.
| Cordyceps Supplement | Cordyceps 10:1 Supplement | |
|---|---|---|
| User score | 53 | 33 |
| Verdict | Mostly positive | Mostly positive |
| Positive of reports that state an outcome | 67% | 100% |
| Reports | 368 | 17 |
| Research | AResearch: Strong | DResearch: None |
| Meta-analyses / RCTs | 21 / 32 | 0 / 0 |
| Mainly used for | ||
| Weight loss % reporting improvement | 100% (2) | — |
| Appetite % reporting improvement | 50% (2) | — |
| Focus % reporting improvement | 76% (21) | — |
| Energy % reporting improvement | 88% (83) | 100% (6) |
| Sleep % reporting improvement | 43% (7) | — |
| Anxiety % reporting improvement | 33% (6) | — |
| Mood % reporting improvement | 90% (20) | 100% (2) |
| Memory % reporting improvement | 67% (3) | — |
| Performance % reporting improvement | 98% (41) | 100% (3) |
| Recovery % reporting improvement | 100% (3) | — |
| Pain & inflammation % reporting improvement | 100% (3) | — |
| Libido % reporting improvement | 84% (19) | — |
| Hormones % reporting improvement | 83% (12) | — |
| Heart & lipids % reporting improvement | 100% (7) | — |
| Common side effects | anxiety, insomnia, drowsiness, fatigue | anxiety |
| Typical dose reported | daily | 1000 mg / 3x daily |
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Latest review conclusion
Nevertheless, the evidence is inconclusive to recommend the routine use of mushrooms for cancer patients. More trials are needed to explore mushroom use during and after cancer treatment.
Curr Oncol Rep, 2023 ↗What a user said
“A few grams in the morning mixed in with water, I feel more alert throughout the day and have more energy but have trouble falling asleep and wake up early.”
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What a user said
“Love Cordyceps. Has a bunch of different effects I'm after. Never causes me anxiety”
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