Purica Purica - Cordyceps Powder 900mg, 100 grams
Purica Cordyceps Powder - Used for centuries in Traditional Chinese Medicine to gently tonify the kidney yang, augment the essence, tonify the lungs, settle coughs and wheezing, and stop sweating. Lab grown, Purica’s 5x hybrid Cordyceps is a full Spectrum product, including mycelium, fruit, spores, primordial and extra cellular compounds.

Price
Regular Canadian retail price: $52.98 CAD. Price Vault members pay below retail on this product. Member pricing is private and shown after a free opt-in, with no membership fee, no minimum order and no subscription.
In stock. Free shipping across Canada on orders over $89, flat $9.95 under that. 30 days to request a return, with return shipping paid by the customer. Ships from Victoria, BC.
Why people keep reordering it
- Year-round defense
- Daily support for a resilient immune response.
- Antioxidant support
- Helps protect cells from everyday oxidative stress.
- Tradition meets research
- Time-tested ingredients in clinically informed doses.
Best suited to: trains and wants to test a stamina tonic, wants full spectrum rather than fruiting body only, wants to control the amount by the scoop.
What the research supports
Each quarter teaspoon is 900 mg of organic cordyceps, whole grown material rather than a concentrated extract. Twice a day is 1800 mg, and the tub lasts eight weeks.
Cordyceps trials use 1 to 3 grams a day for exercise capacity.
- Endurance (evidence: moderate, from randomized controlled trial, small human trials)
- Cordyceps is thought to help cells use oxygen more efficiently during sustained effort. Trials at 1 to 3 grams a day found modest gains in exercise capacity, mostly in older or untrained adults.
- Stamina (evidence: mixed, from randomized controlled trial)
- Cordyceps is believed to ease fatigue by supporting cellular energy production during activity. Trials on everyday stamina disagree, with some showing a benefit over placebo and others showing none at similar doses.
- Immune signalling (evidence: limited, from in vitro, animal studies)
- Polysaccharides in cordyceps change immune cell activity in lab and animal models. Very little direct human trial work exists at the 1800 mg a day this tub provides.
Read the literature: Endurance on PubMed, Stamina on PubMed, Immune signalling on PubMed.
Is it right for you
Worth it if
- Trains and wants to test a stamina tonic
- 1,800 mg a day falls inside the range trials used when measuring oxygen use and time to exhaustion, so a null result means the compound, not the dose.
- Wants full spectrum rather than fruiting body only
- Mycelium, fruiting body, spores and extracellular compounds are milled together instead of one part being selected out.
- Wants to control the amount by the scoop
- Loose powder means one 900 mg serving a day or three, rather than being fixed to whatever a capsule holds.
Look elsewhere if
- Wants the smallest possible daily scoop
- A hot water ratio extract, where an eighth of a teaspoon can carry a multi-gram raw equivalent. Whole grown powder needs more volume to reach the same mushroom weight.
- Wants a cordycepin standardized product
- A Cordyceps militaris extract that states a cordycepin percentage. This one is sold on full spectrum content rather than on a marker compound.
What to expect
Cordyceps behaves like a slow tonic, not a stimulant. If it does anything for your stamina, it shows up across three to six weeks of daily use, not in the first session, and it will not feel like caffeine at any point.
How it compares
- Compared with Cordyceps capsules
- A quarter teaspoon delivers 900 mg in one go, where matching 1,800 mg in capsules usually means four to six of them a day. The tradeoff: It tastes like mushroom in whatever you mix it into, and you have to measure every serving.
- Compared with a concentrated hot water Cordyceps extract
- Full spectrum keeps the whole organism, including spores and extracellular compounds that a water extract leaves behind. The tradeoff: Gram for gram it is less concentrated in polysaccharides, so you take more powder to reach the same active load.
Product details
- Active ingredient
- Organic Cordyceps (Ophiocordyceps sinensis)
- Ingredient form
- grams
- Strength
- 900mg
- Suggested use
- Adults: take 1/4 teaspoon (900mg) 2 times per day. Vegan, gluten-free & no GMOs.
- Country of manufacture
- Canada
- Certifications
- Non-GMO, Made in Canada
- Storage
- Store in a cool, dry place
- Brand
- Purica
How to take it
Adults: take 1/4 teaspoon (900mg) 2 times per day. Vegan, gluten-free & no GMOs.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct light.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Consult a practitioner if you are pregnant, nursing or on medication.
Ingredients
Each 1/4 teaspoon contains
- Organic Cordyceps (Ophiocordyceps sinensis)
- 900mg
Interactions and cautions
- Medications
- Some immune botanicals may interact with immunosuppressant medication. Review with your practitioner.
- Timing
- Separate from medications by 2 to 4 hours unless directed otherwise by a healthcare practitioner.
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding
- Consult a healthcare practitioner before use if pregnant or breastfeeding.
- General
- Use only as directed. Discontinue and consult a practitioner if you experience an adverse reaction.
This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Consult a healthcare practitioner before use. Free certified advisors are available at 1-888-386-1211, Mon to Fri, 9am to 5pm PT.
Questions about Purica - Cordyceps Powder
- Is this the genuine, authentic product?
- Yes. It is identical to what you would pay full price for anywhere else, sourced through our authorized supplier relationships.
- How is the price below retail?
- We buy direct, with nobody in the middle taking a cut, and we sell it for close to what we paid. You see the price privately because you have unlocked the Vault.
- How fast does it ship?
- Orders placed before 12pm PT are processed the same day and ship within two business days. Shipping is free over $89, and a flat $9.95 under that.
- Can I return it?
- You have 30 days after it arrives to request a return. Product must be unused, in its original packaging, with proof of purchase, and return shipping is paid by you. Find it cheaper anywhere in Canada and we will match the price.