Effect of drying on crude ganoderic acids and water-soluble polysaccharides content in ganoderma lucidum

International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 3, Issue , 2011, Pages 38-43

  Chin, Siew Kian ^a   Law, Chung Lim ^a   Cheng, Poh Guat ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM MALAYSIA CAMPUS   (Malaysia)

^b Jalan Laut Membiru   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Convective hot air drying; Freeze drying; Ganoderic acids; Heat pump drying; Polysaccharides; Vacuum drying

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CHLOROFORM; GANODERIC ACID; PHENOL; POLYSACCHARIDE; SULFURIC ACID; THYMOL; TRITERPENOID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVECTIVE HOT AIR DRYING; DEHYDRATION; DESICCATION; DRY WEIGHT; FREEZE DRYING; GANODERMA LUCIDUM; HEAT PUMP DRYING; HEAT TREATMENT; MEASUREMENT REPEATABILITY; MOISTURE; NONHUMAN; VACUUM DRYING; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 84969330141     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09751491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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