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The Caterpillar Fungus: Nature’s Bizarre Parasite Worth More Than Gold

Ophiocordyceps sinensis is a highly valued medicinal fungus endemic to the Tibetan Plateau and Himalayas, from biological, chemical, and socioeconomic perspectives.

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Aneknowledge December 3, 2025

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Ophiocordyceps sinensis, The Himalayan Elixir

The Himalayan elixir, Ophiocordyceps sinensis, best known for its medicinal property is an entomopathogenic fungus that parasitizes on insect larvae within the family Hepialidae

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Hemanta Kumari Chaudhary February 19, 2024

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