Optimization of Extraction Process, Structural Characterization, and Antioxidant and Hypoglycemic Activity Evaluation of Polysaccharides From the Medicinal and Edible Plant: Cistanche deserticola Ma.
Abstract
Cistanche deserticola Ma (CD), an edible and medicinal plant native to Xinjiang, Inner Mongolia, and Gansu in China, is rich in bioactive polysaccharides known for their health-promoting properties. The polysaccharides of C. deserticola (CDPs) have been shown to possess a range of beneficial activities, including immunomodulatory, anti-aging, antioxidant, and anti-osteoporosis effects.
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Research summary
The paper claims that polysaccharides from Cistanche deserticola exhibit antioxidant and hypoglycemic activities. The research is relevant as it explores bioactive compounds that may contribute to health promotion and potentially address mechanisms associated with aging.
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