The Main Active Ingredients and Pharmacological Effects of Ganoderma Lucidum
Ganoderma lucidum,known as the"magic grass",is rich in polysaccharides,triterpenes,sterols,flavonoids,proteins and amino acids and other active ingredients,with anti-tumor,anti-inflammatory,liver protection,cardiovascular protection,antioxidant and nervous system protection and other effects.The research progress of main active ingredients and biological activities of Ganoderma lucidum was reviewed in this paper,which provided some basis for further research and development of this valuable medicinal material.