Abstract. Qoeroti B, Pangstuti A, Susilowati A. 2021. Application of edible film incorporated with Portulaca oleracea extract to inhibit microbiological and oxidative damage in sausages. Biodiversitas 22: 3556-3561. Environmental pollution by plastic from food packaging can be reduced applying as a biodegradable casing safe for consumption. Utilization Indonesia's biodiversity, especially pursl...

BACKGROUND AND THE PURPOSE OF THE STUDY It has been shown that Nigella sativa L. and Portulaca oleracea L. have many antioxidant components. In the present study, the cytoprotective effect of ethanolic and aqueous extracts of N.sativa and P.oleracea against hemolytic damages induced by free radical initiator, AAPH [2, 2' azobis (2- amidinopropane) hydrochloride] was evaluated. METHODS Hemolys...