Table 1 Number of different fungal species isolated from different medicinal herbs
From: An investigation of fungal contamination on the surface of medicinal herbs in China
Name of Samples | No. of samples | Fungal speciesa | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. flavus | A. versicolor | A. aculeatus | Other Asper-gillus spp. | Euro-tium spp. | Penic-illium spp. | Clados-porium spp | Fusa-rium spp. | Others | Total | ||
Bulbus Fritillariae cirrhosae | 3 | -b | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | – | 1 | 4 |
Cortex Eucommiae | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | 2 | – | – | 1 | 3 |
Cortex Magnoliae officinalis | 3 | – | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 1 | 2 |
Flos Carthami | 3 | 2 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | – | 6 | 13 |
Flos Lonicerae japonicae | 3 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | – | 0 | 3 |
Fructus Lycii | 3 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 4 | 7 |
Herba Andrographis | 3 | – | 1 | – | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | – | 3 | 18 |
Radix Angelicae sinensis | 3 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | 1 | – | 7 |
Radix Astragali | 3 | – | – | – | 3 | – | 2 | 3 | – | 4 | 12 |
Radix Codcnopsitis Pilosulas | 3 | – | – | 1 | – | – | 5 | – | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae | 3 | – | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 15 |
Radix Notoginseng | 3 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | – | 2 | 6 |
Radix Panacis quinquefolii | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | 2 | – | 6 | 11 |
Radix Pseudostellariae | 3 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 3 | 1 | – | – | 5 |
Semen Armeniacae amarae | 3 | – | 2 | – | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 12 |
Total | 45 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 35 | 10 | 3 | 36 | 126 |