Caffeic Acid

Caffeic Acid Powder

Caffeic acid is an organic acid. Naturally caffeic acid extract powder is in yellow. It exists in a variety of plants, and common raw materials include coffee beans, feuilles de thé, et légumes. It has a variety of biological activities that benefit for cosmetics and pharmaceuticals industries.

Benefits of Caffeic Acid

Antibacterial and antiviral

Caffeic acid has a wide range of antibacterial and antiviral activities. It is against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, and exerts an antibacterial effect by interfering with the bacterial protein synthesis process.

Anti-snake venom

Caffeic acid can inhibit snake venom phosphodiesterase, and as an anti-snake venom agent to counteract the effects of neurotoxins.

Anti-inflammatoire

The natural plant extract caffeic acid can inhibit the production of various inflammatory mediators such as interleukin-6, thereby playing an anti-inflammatory benefits. It has a relieving effect on local or systemic inflammatory reactions caused by various reasons, and can be used to reduce symptoms such as fever, redness and swelling.

Antioxidant and anti-aging

Caffeic acid is a powerful antioxidant that helps protect cells from free radical damage. Its free radical scavenging ability is 1.8 times, 13.8 times, et 24.5 times that of chlorogenic acid, p-coumaric acid, and m-coumaric acid, respectively. It can effectively inhibits lipid peroxidation. Effectively removes superoxide anion free radicals and hydroxyl free radicals, and has good reducing power to chelate ferrous ions.

Anti-UV

It has the function of preventing ultraviolet rays, which benefits for skin from the sun, so can be added to many sunscreen products.

Hemostasis

It has the effect of increasing white blood cells and platelets and improving coagulation factors. They are suitable for hemostasis, as well as hemostasis of hemorrhagic diseases. They are also used for leukopenia and thrombocytopenia caused by various reasons.

Promote digestion

This kind powder contain a large amount of caffeine, tea polyphenols and other ingredients, which can promote gastrointestinal motility, help digestion and absorption of food, and improve discomfort symptoms caused by indigestion, such as abdominal distension, constipation, etc..

Promote blood circulation

Caffeic acid contains a large amount of flavonoids, alkaloids and other ingredients, which can dilate blood vessels, promote blood circulation, and to a certain extent, can also benefit for improving circulation.

Pain relief

The alkaloids in caffeic acid can inhibit the activity of the central nervous system, thereby achieving the effect of analgesia, and to a certain extent, can also relieve discomfort such as migraine and tension headaches.

Promote wound healing

The caffeic acid ingredient can enhance the phagocytic ability of macrophages, accelerate the removal of necrotic tissue and the formation of new granulation tissue, and promote collagen fiber synthesis, which is beneficial to wound healing. It has a certain effect on promoting healing of superficial wounds, ulcers, etc.. The medication time can be extended according to the condition.