The potential of Ganoderma lucidum extracts as bioactive ingredients in topical formulations, beyond its nutritional benefits

Ganoderma lucidum was characterized in terms of nutritional value and chemical composition. Thereafter, ethanolic Soxhlet extracts were evaluated for antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antityrosinase, antimicrobial and cytotoxic effects, and further characterized in terms of phenolic acids, polysacchar...

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Main Author: Taofiq, Oludemi (author)
Other Authors: Heleno, Sandrina A. (author), Calhelha, Ricardo C. (author), Alves, Maria José (author), Barros, Lillian (author), González-Paramás, Ana María (author), Barreiro, M.F. (author), Ferreira, Isabel C.F.R. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10198/15251
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:bibliotecadigital.ipb.pt:10198/15251