Carnosic Acid
Product Description
Carnosic acidis a plastidial catecholic diterpene found in herb extracts from Rosemary. Carnosic acid has anti-oxidant, anti-microbial, anti-cancer and anti-angiogenic.
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Description of Carnosic Acid
- Commodity Name: Carnosic acid
- Item No. : URM-0388
- Product Specification: 98%
- Product Appearance: Yellow powder
- Detection Method: HPLC
- INCI Name: Carnosic acid
- Store: In a cool,dark and dry place protected from direct source of heat and sunlight.
- CAS No.: 3650-09-7
- Packing: 1kg in one alu.foil bag
- Molecular Formula: C20H28O4
- Molecular Weight: 332.43392
- Shelf Life: 24 months
Benefits in Skincare
Carnosic acid is a natural compound found primarily in rosemary and sage. It is known for several health benefits, mainly due to its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Here are some of the key benefits:
- Anti-oxidant Properties: Carnosic acid helps neutralize free radicals, which can cause oxidative stress and damage to cells. This can contribute to slowing the aging process and preventing chronic diseases.
- Anti-inflammatory Effects: It can reduce inflammation, which is beneficial for conditions such as arthritis and other inflammatory disorders.
- Neuroprotective Benefits: Carnosic acid may protect brain cells from damage, potentially reducing the risk of neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease.
- Cancer Prevention: Some studies suggest that carnosic acid may inhibit the growth of cancer cells and induce apoptosis (programmed cell death) in certain types of cancer.
- Cardiovascular Health: Its anti-oxidant activity can help improve heart health by reducing oxidative stress and inflammation in the cardiovascular system.
- Skin Health: It can protect the skin from UV damage and may improve overall skin health due to its ability to combat oxidative stress.
