Table 2.

Effects of HEAC on biochemical parameters of hyperlipidaemic rats (induced by a high-fat diet after 4 wk)

HEAC, ethanolic extracts from Hericium erinaceus cultivated with Artemisia capillaris; TC, total cholesterol; HDL-c, high-density lipoprotein-cholesterol; LDL-c, low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol; TG, triglyceride levels;; HE, ethanolic extracts from Hericium erinaceus; AC, ethanolic extracts from Artemisia capillaris.

^a-cThe data (mean ± SE values) were determined from three replicates. Means in the column followed by the same letter are not significantly different (p < 0.05).