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Cordyceps 500 mg
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Score69

A coherent three-extract blend offers broad productivity support, but unknown caffeine and botanical standardization make its intensity hard to judge.

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Quantity:60 Capsule(s)(30 servings)
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Score 69

A coherent three-extract blend offers broad productivity support, but unknown caffeine and botanical standardization make its intensity hard to judge.

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$34.95($1.16 per serving)
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Analysis

Guayusa, Cordyceps militaris, and Panax ginseng form a well-targeted productivity blend. The combination covers immediate alertness, non-stimulant energy, and adaptogenic fatigue resistance without an overly crowded label.

The 500 mg cordyceps and 200 mg ginseng amounts are plausible supportive doses, while 300 mg of guayusa extract supplies the stimulant pathway. Caffeine content, ginseng standardization, cordyceps source part, and extraction details are not stated, so effect strength is difficult to predict.

The serving cost is high, but the multi-pathway design offers more productivity breadth than cordyceps alone. It best fits users who tolerate caffeine and want a compact energy stack rather than a precisely standardized stimulant dose.

Who is it for
  • Caffeine-tolerant users seeking productivity support
  • People wanting a compact adaptogen and alertness blend
Best for
  • Workday alertness
  • Sustained energy
  • Multi-pathway productivity support

Pros

  • Combines alertness and fatigue-resistance pathways
  • Plausible amounts of all three extracts
  • Focused three-active formula
  • Identifies Cordyceps militaris

Cons

  • Caffeine amount is not disclosed
  • Ginseng standardization is absent
  • Cordyceps source part and extraction are unclear
  • High serving cost

Warnings

  • Guayusa naturally contains caffeine, but the amount is not stated; caffeine-sensitive users may experience restlessness or sleep disruption.
  • Avoid taking it late in the day because the undisclosed caffeine content could interfere with sleep.

Nutrient quality

81 Highest impact

Cordyceps, guayusa, and Panax ginseng cover alertness, stamina, and adaptogenic support. Unknown caffeine yield and missing botanical standardization reduce dose and safety clarity.

Ingredient transparency

74 High impact

Basic ingredient weights are shown, but active identity or potency is incomplete. Processing, marker, direction, and inactive-ingredient details remain incomplete.

Customer satisfaction

63 Moderate impact

The supplied satisfaction average is strong. A small response volume leaves substantial uncertainty, but no comment-level evidence was provided.

Value for money

55 Moderate impact

Serving cost is high for the category. Formulation or potency uncertainty weakens the practical return.

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Goals

Impact
High effect
B Goal FitC+ Strength of SupportB CoverageA Formula Quality

Guayusa, cordyceps, and Panax ginseng combine alertness, cellular energy, and adaptogenic fatigue resistance. The blend has strong productivity intent, but the guayusa caffeine yield and botanical standardization are not stated.

All three extracts reach plausible supportive amounts and avoid a crowded label. People sensitive to caffeine should be cautious because the stimulant content from guayusa cannot be determined from the provided label.

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Ingredients

IngredientAmount per serving
Cordyceps militaris Extract
500 mg
Amatea (Ilex guayusa extract)
300 mg
Panax ginseng extract
200 mg
Gluten Free Adults 18–50 Vegan Organic Vegetarian
Report overview
Cordyceps · 500 mg OverallScore32
F Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityB Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyF Value

Cordyceps militaris extract provides clear species identity and a useful 500 mg amount. The label does not specify fruiting body, extraction method, active markers, organic status, or purity testing. Above-median serving cost makes the incomplete quality evidence poor value.