Cordychi

Cordychi

Host Defense Mushrooms4.7 (1,086 ratings)
Format:Capsule Quantity: 60 Capsule(s) · 30 servings
Goals
$25.46 $0.84 per serving
AmazonLowest$25.46iHerb$25.47Vitacost$28.03Vitacost$28.03

Product analysis

51 out of 100

Cordychi centers the mix on cordyceps and reishi, with fairly good value for its cordyceps content. Unspecified mushroom forms make it harder to compare the preparations.

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Nutrient Quality20

Neither mushroom preparation is specified. That leaves their quality and absorption difficult to compare.

Ingredient Transparency63

Both mushroom amounts are stated, making the quantities easy to check. Their forms are missing, so the type of preparation remains unclear.

Value For Money64

The cordyceps content offers fairly good value at the full serving price. Value for reishi remains uncertain.

Customer Satisfaction82

Customer ratings are very positive across a substantial body of feedback. That gives a broader picture of satisfaction, without establishing health benefits.

Product Focus48

The small mushroom combination keeps the formula relatively focused. Its connection to the intended health goal is less convincing than the simple ingredient list alone might suggest.

Format
Capsule
Container
60 Capsule(s)
Per serving
$0.84
Customer rating
4.7 · 1,086 ratings
Report analysis

Goals

Productivity Boost
Productivity Boost
Impact
Lower effect
C+ Ingredient FitF PathwaysF EvidenceA+ Formulation Logic
Cordyceps · 500 mgCordyceps · 500 mgCordyceps · 500 mg
Study evidence
Cordyceps Not classified 1 study

Ingredients

IngredientAmount per servingScore
Cordyceps
500 mg 26
Reishi
500 mg
Gluten Free Adults 18–50 Organic
Report overview
Cordyceps · 500 mg OverallScore26
F Composition And Label DisclosureF Composition And Label DisclosureB- Commercial Price And Usability
Each serving lists 500 mg of Cordyceps. The saved facts do not provide a named marker quantity for comparison.
How this ingredient is rated

Composition and Label Disclosure0

The saved facts have no quantified cordycepin, adenosine or beta-glucan, and no recorded polysaccharide disclosure.
Named Marker Disclosure
The saved facts have no quantified cordycepin, adenosine or beta-glucan, and no recorded polysaccharide disclosure.

Composition and Label Disclosure30

The saved facts do not identify a Cordyceps species.
Species and Label Claim Disclosure
The saved facts do not identify a Cordyceps species.

Commercial Price and Usability70

A whole-product serving costs about $0.85, at the lower end of the price comparison.
Selected-Serving Price Comparison
A whole-product serving costs about $0.85, at the lower end of the price comparison.
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83 Performance

Reishi Mushroom Extract 500 mg

Swanson Superior Herbs
A clearly dosed reishi extract with polysaccharide emphasis provides a more focused and economical calming-mushroom option than the original. Cordyceps is absent, and the polysaccharide percentage, fruiting-body source, and extraction ratio are not stated.
80 Performance

Cordyceps-M Capsules

Real Mushrooms
A substantial Cordyceps militaris extract amount provides more direct energy and fatigue-resistance support than the original moderate cordyceps serving. Reishi is absent and source-part, extraction, and active-marker details remain incomplete.
81 Performance

Reishi Fruiting Body 1000 mg

Nature's Answer
A substantial reishi fruiting-body extract provides stronger source clarity and a more focused calming-mushroom option than the original. Cordyceps is absent, while the extraction ratio and active-compound standardization are not supplied.
82 Budget

Reishi Mushroom Extract

Double Wood Supplements
A large listed reishi fruit extract amount creates a much lower-cost focused alternative to the original. Cordyceps is absent, while fruiting-body status, extraction ratio, and active-compound standardization remain unclear.
79 Budget

Cordyceps

Paradise
A named CS-4 cordyceps extract offers more specific source identity and a much lower serving cost than the original blend. Reishi is absent and active-marker details remain incomplete, so it works as a focused cordyceps alternative rather than a complete replacement.
77 Budget

Cordyceps Mushroom Extract 1000 mg

Double Wood Supplements
A large listed cordyceps extract amount provides focused energy and productivity support at a much lower serving cost than the original. Species, source part, extraction details, and meaningful marker standardization are missing, and reishi is absent.
77 Value

Ultra Cordyceps 750 mg

Doctor's Best
A substantial cordyceps extract amount supplies focused productivity support at a much lower serving cost than the original. Species, source part, extraction details, and quantified active markers remain missing, and reishi is absent.
74 Value

Full Spectrum Cordyceps 450

Planetary Herbals
Named CS-4 mycelium improves cordyceps source confidence while providing favorable value compared with the original. Reishi is absent, and unextracted material plus missing adenosine standardization limit potency assessment.
74 Value

Triple Mushroom Complex Full Spectrum

Swanson
Maitake, reishi, and shiitake provide a low-cost, broader calming-and-immune mushroom option than a cordyceps-only substitute. Cordyceps is absent and source parts, extraction methods, and beta-glucan levels remain undisclosed.
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Sources

Published studies used for the product analysis and the top-ranked studies for each ingredient and goal.

  1. Acute Cordyceps militaris supplementation and elevated resting oxygen uptake with faster reaction times: A randomized crossover trial
    Hamidreza Farzan, Maryam Koushkie Jahromi · PLOS ONE · 2026
    Randomized trial12 participantsProductivity Boost forCordyceps