Table 6.
ABTS radical scavenging activity of P. ostreatus.
| Dry |
Fresh |
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| Aqueous extracts |
Methanolic extract |
Aqueous extracts |
Methanolic extract |
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| T1 | T2 | T1 | T2 | T1 | T2 | T1 | T2 | |
| Micelium | 88.12 ± 0.41a | 240.88 ± 0.85a | 86.38 ± 0.64a | 70.13 ± 0.32a | 2109 ± 0.08a | 1225.3 ± 1.52a | 1167.2 ± 0.52a | 1023.4 ± 0.14a |
| Primordium | 375.71 ± 0.76b | 97.38 ± 1.38b | 22.89 ± 0.37b | 73.78 ± 0.70b | 653.5 ± 0.33b | 817.6 ± 0.95b | 230.3 ± 1.63b | 880.8 ± 0.30b |
| Fruiting body | 317.09 ± 0.85c | 99.95 ± 0.82b,c | 76.63 ± 0.070c | 217.24 ± 1.31c | 819.3 ± 1.53c | 532.5 ± 0.84c | 549.3 ± 0.67c | 576.3 ± 0.58c |
Values are the average of three replicates ± DS and expressed in EC50 in mg GAE/L dry basis. Means followed by different letters are significantly different (p ≤ 0.05). T1 = extract obtained at room temperature, T2 = extract obtained by boiling.