Studies on pharmacological activities of cultivated Cordyceps sinensis
โ Scribed by Liang Yong-Lu; Liu Yin; Yang Jun-Wang; Liu Chang-Xiao
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 69 KB
- Volume
- 11
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0951-418X
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โฆ Synopsis
In experimental animals, a water extract of cultivated Cordyceps sinensis exhibited sedative action and antiinflammatory effect, inhibited saliva secretion induced by pilocarpine, prolonged sleeping time induced by pentobarbital, and raised endurance in the swimming test.
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