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what is cordyceps sinensis?

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Medicinal Mushroom: Cordyceps sinensis is a mushroom used in traditional chinese medicine & grown only in tibet.  It is reported to reduce cholesterol, improve circulation, enhance the immune system, protect the liver, expedite recovery from respiratory illnesses, improve stamina & help to prevent development of tumors.

Question 2

what are cordyceps used for in medicine?

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Cordyceps: Cordyceps  have been used in Traditional Chinese Medicine  for 'restoring energy, promoting longevity, and improving quality of life.'   See:  http://www.drugs.com/npp/cordyceps.html

Question 3

do cordyceps help asthma?

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In rats, yes: This caterpillar fungus has been part of traditional chinese medication.  A study published in 2012 showed that it significantly inhibits airway inflammation, airway hyper-responsiveness, and the infiltration of eosinophils in the airway of rats. These are important for asthma.  The next step is to try it in humans in controlled, clinical trials. Stay tuned!

Question 4

would it be safe to use "pure cordyceps capsules" supplement  for regular person and person with kidney problems?
thank you "pure cordyceps capsules" aloha medicinal inc.

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This : This is an unregulated over the counter supplement that has not been tested or approved by the fda.  There's no way to know whether it has any medicinal value or whether it is safe to use in any patient, much less in someone with kidney problems.

Question 5

uh so, is it normal for like. ur brain to jus. hurt really bad when ur holding movements back? cus some people told me its tics cus it happens. quite a bit, also with involuntary mimicking of people and im quite confused?

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: I have been treating patients with CBIT and my patients have told me that when they redirect the impulse to tic into a more socially acceptable behavior it hurts but with continued practice and when time has passed it gets better.  It would be good if you get help from a Clinical Psychologist trained to use CBIT.

Question 6

what is lithium used for?

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Lithium Carbonate: (LiCO3) is an older tx for bi-polar disorder, better managing the highs than the lows, from my experience.  If your question is about Lithium in general, there are lots of uses, at large.   Wikipedia actually has a good description of these, keeping in mind, this is Wikipedia...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithium

Question 7

what ginseng is used for ?

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Gingseng: Gingseng is primarily used in asian cultures for men's sexuality and energy. It is thought to enhance a man's stamina.

Question 8

ih3 tablet is used for what?

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OTC preparations: This is supposed to increase the intensity of the male orgasmic experience along with the volume of semen produced. Cannot comment on efficacy because like other products of this nature that is only in the eye of the beholder. Be careful what you pay for.

Question 9

what purpose used ecosprin75?

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Ecosporin 75: In usa it is like acetyl   salicylic  acid  it can be used for fever, pain, and blood thinning.

Question 10

what is med linzest used for?

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Linzess: If u meant linzess, it is used to treat chronic constipation & irritable bowel. It softens stools & stimulates bowel movement.

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