10 Valuable Health Benefits of Cordyceps

5. Could reduce the risk of asthma attacks

Medical studies suggest cordyceps could be a suitable addition to anti-inflammatory medications. Research indicates the fungus effectively fights proteins that trigger inflammation, much like those that trigger asthma attacks. Once again, all of these findings come from experiments performed on laboratory mice. In one test, the fungi reduced skin inflammation. How well these treatments work on humans, and how much they improve on standard anti-inflammatory approaches, are still open questions.