An Antioxidant and Bioactive Compound Studies of Parmelia Perlata, Ganoderma Lucidum And Phellinus Igniarius-Supplimentory Drug
Abstract
Sneha Paul1, a, Anita RJ singh2,a*, Changam Sheela Sasikumar 1,b
Medicinal mushrooms and lichens have been a great demand for
their medicinal property and for food supplements. For this
study, three extracts have been taken such as Parmelia perlata,
Ganoderma lucidum and Phellinus igniarius; the solvents used for
the extraction is aqueous and ethanol. The objective of the work
is to qualitative and quantitative analysis of mechanical and
nutritional analysis. In vitro analysis of antioxidants and free
radical scavenging assay also were done. All the extracts show
virtuous amount of bioactive compounds, appreciable amounts of
antioxidant compounds and also good free radical scavenging
effect against different radicals. This shows a good source for
developing a medicinal drug.
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