African natural products with potential antioxidants and hepatoprotectives properties: a review

B Lawal, OK Shittu, FI Oibiokpa, EB Berinyuy… - Clinical …, 2017 - Springer
Free radicals are highly reactive molecules generated during oxidation reactions which in
turn initiate chain reactions resulting to cellular damage. There is substantial evidence …

New insight into mycochemical profiles and antioxidant potential of edible and medicinal mushrooms: A review

T Islam, K Ganesan, BB Xu - International journal of medicinal …, 2019 - dl.begellhouse.com
Unhealthy foods, lifestyle, environmental factors, ultraviolet radiation, and other factors are
responsible for overoxidation, which generates free radicals and leads to oxidative stress …

Evaluation of bioactivities and phenolic contents of wild edible mushrooms from northeastern Thailand

L Butkhup, W Samappito, S Jorjong - Food science and biotechnology, 2018 - Springer
Twenty-five wild edible mushrooms from Northeastern Thailand were analyzed for their
antioxidant activities, proteins, sugars, β-glucan, and phenolic profiles. Results showed that …

Wild edible mushroom Cantharellus cibarius as a natural antioxidant food

M Sevindik - Turkish Journal of Agriculture-Food Science and …, 2019 - agrifoodscience.com
In this study, DPPH free radical activity, total antioxidant status (TAS), total oxidant status
(TOS) and oxidative stress index (OSI) of wild edible mushroom Cantharellus cibarius Fr …

Antioxidant properties of seven wild edible mushrooms from Tanzania

JM Hussein, DD Tibuhwa… - African journal of …, 2015 - academicjournals.org
Consumption of mushroom has increased remarkably because of their desirable aroma,
taste and high nutritional content. Wild edible mushrooms (WEM) are well known for their …

Antioxidant and antidiabetic properties of Garcinia cowa Roxb. extracts from leaves, fruit rind, and stem bark in different solvents

C Wanna, N Boonman… - Plant Science …, 2023 - horizonepublishing.com
The objective of this investigation was to assess the antioxidant and antidiabetic abilities of
Garcinia cowa Roxb., a Thai native plant that has a history of use in traditional medicine in …

Assessing the taxonomic identity of white and orange specimens of Cantharellus: occasional colour variants or independent species?

I Olariaga, B Buyck, F Esteve-Raventós… - Cryptogamie …, 2015 - BioOne
Species of Cantharellus contain carotenoid pigments, which produce yellow, orange and
red colours. As microscopic characters are of limited value to separate species, colour has …

Valorization of agro-forest wastes (oak acorns, vineyard pruning, and olive pruning) through the cultivation of shiitake (Lentinula edodes) mushrooms

YN Sassine, S Nabhan, E Rachkidy, Z El Sebaaly - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Experimental research has been focusing on developing new substrates for growing
shiitake mushrooms as alternatives to the standard oak sawdust substrate. The selection of …

Free radical scavenging capacity and total phenolic contents in peel and fleshy crude extracts of selected vegetables

C Wanna - Pharmacognosy Journal, 2019 - phcogj.com
Context: Vegetables are sources of natural antioxidants which have beneficial health-
promoting properties. Aims: This research was conducted to evaluate the antioxidant …

Chemical constituents, antioxidative and antibacterial properties of medicinal mushrooms collected from Similipal Biosphere Reserve, Odisha, India

SK Singdevsachan, JK Patra, K Tayung… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - Springer
Medicinal mushrooms viz. Ganoderma applanatum, Ganoderma lipsiense, Ganoderma
chalceum and Ganoderma tsugae are important forest products of Similipal Biosphere …