Description
Ganoderol A,a natural triterpenoid found in the fruiting body of Ganoderma lucidum, has the activity of anti-inflammatory and protection against UVA damage, these founctions show that ganoderol A is a candidate
for the development of a suitable product to protect skin from UV-induced photoaging.
Ganoderol A exhibits potent inhibitory activity against angiotensin converting enzyme activity. Via conversion of acetate or mevalonate as a precursor of the compound, ganoderal A exhibits potent inhibitory activity against cholesterol biosynthesis.