Cordyceps mushrooms are ascomycete fungi, also called âsacâ fungi. All species of cordyceps are parasitic organisms, feeding on various arthropods, most notably Thitarodes caterpillars. It is the mycelium of the fungus that invades its host to absorb nutrients and support growth.ossible Health Benefits of Cordyceps Mycelium. Cordyceps mycelium is classified as a âJingâ tonic in Chinese Herbal Medicine (CHM). That means it is both a yin and yang substance, known for potently reinforcing the life force (Qi).
Rosewood is essentially a type of hardwood. Hardwood is the wood that comes from an angiosperm tree. This is a type of tree that has seeds that are enclosed, be it in pods, a shell, a covering or in a fruit.For example, apples or nuts and seeds like acorns and walnuts.osewood is named as such due to the fact that the older trees have a very sweet and rich aroma, which is reminiscent of roses. This is especially true for the Brazilian or Rio rosewood. Rosewood is best known for its dark brownish and/or reddish hue with darker veining.
Today, inferior tree species that resemble rosewood are passed off as true rosewood. Some of these are Bolivian Rosewood, Australian Rosewood (which is actually a Mahogany) and New Guinea Rosewood. Rosewood is prized for musical instrument and furniture inlays. Rosewood Tree. The Rosewood tree is prized for its dark red heartwood. Rosewood is a tropical hardwood with a tight, even grain. Rosewood is heavy and hard, but relatively easy to work with. Rosewood has a strong sweet smell, which persists over many years, even in furniture that may be hundreds of years old.