Abstract
Abstract: Algae has been used as traditional medicine for centuries. Alage is used as one of the important medicinal sources due to its antioxidant, anticancer, and antiviral properties. Sargassum wightii contains polysaccharides, which support healthy blood pressure and blood sugar. It has anti-bacterial and antioxidant properties. The common name of S.wightii is known as phaeophyta (brown algae). Gracilaria corticata is used as a food for humans and various species of shellfish. The common name of G. corticata is known as Rhodophyta (red algae). It was collected and processed with a vaccum evaporator and, using SOXHILATION apparatus, the solvent was extracted and the bioactive compound was analysed. The results were later carried out by the based on the results. Anti-artharitic, antioxidant, anticholesterol, and antimicrobial activity in various microorganisms were studied. It showed positive results and confirmed the possession of antiarthritic, antioxidant, anticholesterol, and antimicrobial activity. Yet the studies are limited and future studies should be carried out.
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