文档介绍:Cordyceps Sinensis Summary : Cordyceps Sinensis isa rare fungus herbal medicine in China. It bination of Cordyceps es from parasitic fungus in the bat moth larvae. Narrow geographical distribution of wild Cordyceps, low natural parasitism, demanding environmental conditions contribute to its relatively limited resources. Cordyceps Sinensis has potent antioxidant and anti-lipid peroxidation activities. It can strengthen the brain and heart vessel, and protect the liver from damage. Key words: Cordycepin , micro dialysis , hypoxanthinosine , adenosine 1. Morphological characteristics Cordyceps Sinensis isa rare fungus herbal medicine in China. It isab at moth larvae which is parasited by Cordyceps bacteria . The parasitic leads tos tiff larvae . Then, stick-shaped fungal sub-blocks will grow from the fossilized larvae in summer if the conditions are supportive. The sub-blocks are usually at the length of 3~11cm. The i nfertility handle department is 3~8cm in length and ~4mm in diameter. The upper part is slightly expanded and in the shape ofa cylinder. The brown part is ~4cm in length. Many peritheci as can be seen on it except the apex. Most perithecias are immersed in sub-blocks while apexes are out of them. Apexes are of oval shape, at the length of 250~500 microns and 80~200 microns in diameter. A lot of long-stripe-like daughter cysts are inside the perithecias. Moreov