Chemical Composition, Antioxidant, and Antimicrobial Activity of Parinari excelsa Seed
Medicinal plants contain rich phytochemicals, and antioxidant compounds that affect physiological functions, fighting diseases related to inflammation and pains. They also have influence against bacteria, fungi, and parasites that cause several ailments. Parinari excelsa is a medicinal plant which belongs to the family of Chrysobalanaceae. In this study, Parinari excelsa seed was extracted with n-haxane through Soxhlet extraction method, concentrated with rotary evaporator to obtain the extract.