In vitro bioactive potential and chemical analysis of the n-hexane extract of the medicinal mushroom, Cordyceps militaris
A. El-Hagrassi, Ghoson M. Daba, W. Elkateeb, E. Ahmed, A. N. El-Dein, W. Fayad, M. Shaheen, R. Shehata, May A. El‐Manawaty, Ting‐Chi Wen
Abstract
Aims: Cordyceps militaris is a medicinal mushroom from Ascomycota. The aims of this study were to explore and identify the chemical compounds extracted in the non-polar fraction of the mushroom and to examine the biological potential of this extract.
Topics & Concepts
Cordyceps militarisMushroomTraditional medicineHexaneIn vitroCordycepsMedicinal fungiChemistryBiologyBotanyChromatographyBiochemistryMedicinePolysaccharideFungal Biology and ApplicationsMedicinal Plants and Bioactive Compounds