Antileukaemic Cell Proliferation and Cytotoxic Activity of Edible Golden Cordyceps (Cordyceps militaris) Extracts

Table 1

Effects of golden cordyceps extracts on haemolysis of normal RBCs obtained from the blood sample of five healthy volunteers.

Golden cordyceps extracts	% RBC haemolysis (mean ± SD)
Cordycepin	0.81 ± 1.61
Crude ethanolic extract	0.35 ± 0.48
Hexane fractional extract	0.15 ± 0.29
Ethanol fractional extract	0.07 ± 0.10
Ethyl acetate fractional extract	0.88 ± 1.32

Data are presented as the mean ± SD of three independent experiments.