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冬虫夏草挥发油成分分析
1 IntroductionCordyceps sinensis (Berk.) Sacc. is a parasitic fungus on the larvae of Leidoptera. The fruiting bodies of C. sinensis have been used as food and tonic herbal medicine for a variety of dieases for centuries, named Dong-Chong-Xia-Cao in mandarin. C. sinensis extract has been used for the treatment of hyperglycemia, hyperlipidemia, respiratory and liver diseases, renal dysfunction, renal failure[1], and its antioxidant properties have also been widely used. The extract of C. sinensis has been shown to increase the level of high-energy phosphates in mouse liver[2] and steroidogenesis[3] ,superoxide dismutase activity in red blood cell (RBC), and to decrease plasma malonedialdehyde and oxygen free radicals in older patients.