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  • Review
  • Open Access
71 Citations
7,555 Views
20 Pages

Application of Rosmarinic Acid with Its Derivatives in the Treatment of Microbial Pathogens

  • Ourdia-Nouara Kernou,
  • Zahra Azzouz,
  • Khodir Madani and
  • Patricia Rijo

The emergence of the antimicrobial resistance phenomena on and the harmful consequences of the use of antibiotics motivate the necessity of innovative antimicrobial therapies, while natural substances are considered a promising alternative. Rosmarin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,271 Views
11 Pages

26 October 2025

Rosmarinic acid (RA), a natural polyphenolic hydroxyl compound found from plants, exhibits many biological activities. This study reported an efficient purification method for RA from the water-soluble rosemary extract. By employing silica gel column...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,242 Views
20 Pages

Effects of Rosmarinic Acid and Sinapic Acid on the Skeletal System in Ovariectomized Rats

  • Maria Zych,
  • Radosław Wolan,
  • Agnieszka Włodarczyk,
  • Piotr Londzin,
  • Weronika Borymska,
  • Ilona Kaczmarczyk-Żebrowska and
  • Joanna Folwarczna

18 January 2026

Background/Objectives: It is believed that some polyphenols, including phenolic acids, may counteract estrogen deficiency-induced bone loss, decreasing oxidative stress. Moreover, some phenolic acids—among others, rosmarinic acid and sinapic ac...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
4,187 Views
17 Pages

Involvement of Organic Anion Transporters in the Pharmacokinetics and Drug Interaction of Rosmarinic Acid

  • Yun Ju Kang,
  • Chul Haeng Lee,
  • Soo-Jin Park,
  • Hye Suk Lee,
  • Min-Koo Choi and
  • Im-Sook Song

We investigated the involvement of drug transporters in the pharmacokinetics of rosmarinic acid in rats as well as the transporter-mediated drug interaction potential of rosmarinic acid in HEK293 cells overexpressing clinically important solute carri...

  • Article
  • Open Access
52 Citations
6,445 Views
11 Pages

Derivatization of Rosmarinic Acid Enhances its in vitro Antitumor, Antimicrobial and Antiprotozoal Properties

  • Silvia Bittner Fialová,
  • Martin Kello,
  • Matúš Čoma,
  • Lívia Slobodníková,
  • Eva Drobná,
  • Ivana Holková,
  • Mária Garajová,
  • Martin Mrva,
  • Vlastimil Zachar and
  • Miloš Lukáč

19 March 2019

On its own, rosmarinic acid possesses multiple biological activities such as anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, cardioprotective and antitumor properties, and these are the consequence of its ROS scavenging and inhibitory effect on inflammation. In th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
5,777 Views
19 Pages

19 November 2024

Rosemary extract (Rosmarinus officinalis) is a natural source of bioactive compounds with significant antioxidant properties. Among these, rosmarinic acid is celebrated for its potent antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and neuroprotective...

  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
5,090 Views
12 Pages

This study aimed to develop ultradeformable liposomes (ULs) with fatty acids, namely, oleic, linoleic, and linolenic acid, to improve the skin penetration of rosmarinic acid. This study also investigated the vesicle-skin interaction and skin penetrat...

  • Review
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,033 Views
15 Pages

31 October 2024

Gastrointestinal cancers are still the leading cause of death worldwide. This is related, among other things, to the non-specific symptoms, especially in the initial stages, and also to the limited possibilities for treatment. Therefore, research is...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
638 Views
23 Pages

Rosmarinic Acid Inhibits PRV Replication by Regulating Oxidative Stress Through the Nrf2 Signaling Pathway

  • Ruifei Li,
  • Yanfeng Zhang,
  • Zhaokun Wan,
  • Zhiyuan Ren,
  • Zhiying Wang,
  • Juanjuan Xu,
  • Yan Zhu and
  • Su Li

4 February 2026

Pseudorabies (PR) is an acute and highly contagious disease caused by the pseudorabies virus (PRV). This virus has a wide range of susceptible hosts and has caused major economic losses to the global swine industry. While rosmarinic acid possesses br...

  • Review
  • Open Access
297 Citations
46,063 Views
23 Pages

Therapeutic Potential of Rosmarinic Acid: A Comprehensive Review

  • Muhammad Nadeem,
  • Muhammad Imran,
  • Tanweer Aslam Gondal,
  • Ali Imran,
  • Muhammad Shahbaz,
  • Rai Muhammad Amir,
  • Muhammad Wasim Sajid,
  • Tahira Batool Qaisrani,
  • Muhammad Atif and
  • Natália Martins
  • + 6 authors

2 August 2019

Naturally occurring food-derived active ingredients have received huge attention for their chemopreventive and chemotherapy capabilities in several diseases. Rosmarinic acid (RA) is a caffeic acid ester and a naturally-occurring phenolic compound in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
5,140 Views
13 Pages

Natural Compounds Rosmarinic Acid and Carvacrol Counteract Aluminium-Induced Oxidative Stress

  • Juste Baranauskaite,
  • Ilona Sadauskiene,
  • Arunas Liekis,
  • Arturas Kasauskas,
  • Robertas Lazauskas,
  • Ugne Zlabiene,
  • Ruta Masteikova,
  • Dalia M. Kopustinskiene and
  • Jurga Bernatoniene

15 April 2020

Aluminum accumulation, glutathione (GSH) and malondialdehyde (MDA) concentrations as well as catalase (CAT) and superoxide dismutase (SOD) activities were determined in erythrocytes and brain and liver homogenates of BALB/c mice treated with Al3+ (7....

  • Article
  • Open Access
88 Citations
11,322 Views
17 Pages

Ultrasound-Assisted Extraction of Carnosic Acid and Rosmarinic Acid Using Ionic Liquid Solution from Rosmarinus officinalis

  • Ge Zu,
  • Rongrui Zhang,
  • Lei Yang,
  • Chunhui Ma,
  • Yuangang Zu,
  • Wenjie Wang and
  • Chunjian Zhao

5 September 2012

Ionic liquid based, ultrasound-assisted extraction was successfully applied to the extraction of phenolcarboxylic acids, carnosic acid and rosmarinic acid, from Rosmarinus officinalis. Eight ionic liquids, with different cations and anions, were inve...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,414 Views
12 Pages

24 July 2023

Oxidative stress induces the adaptive response and alteration of energy metabolism across human cell types. Dermal fibroblasts shift their energy system to overload anaerobic glycolysis when exposed to sub-lethal hydrogen peroxide (H2O2). However, ox...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
986 Views
6 Pages

26 October 2023

Nanostructures of transition metal oxides have shown to be effective sensing layers of electrodes used in electroanalytical chemistry. Manganese dioxide nanorods (MnO2 NRs) are of interest and have been applied in colorant electroanalysis. An electro...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,087 Views
6 Pages

A scale-up protocol for rosmarinic acid extraction from Orthosiphon stamineus was developed using the concept of constant power dissipation for a similar kinetic profile. Rosmarinic acid is the bioactive compound in the herb and therefore, large scal...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
6,921 Views
11 Pages

Hildebrand and Hansen solubility parameters, and log P value are widely used to determine the solubility of polymers in solvents. The models were used to explain the recovery of phytochemical, rosmarinic acid from Orthosiphon aristatus extract in C18...

  • Review
  • Open Access
21 Citations
5,395 Views
23 Pages

Electrochemical Methods and (Bio) Sensors for Rosmarinic Acid Investigation

  • Iulia Gabriela David,
  • Dana Elena Popa,
  • Mihaela Buleandră and
  • Mihaela Carmen Cheregi

Rosmarinic acid (RA) is an important bioactive phenolic acid with significant biochemical activities, including the antioxidant one. It is widely found in plants of the families Lamiaceae and Boraginaceae and has many uses in the food, pharmaceutical...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
40 Citations
6,071 Views
13 Pages

15 July 2021

Rosmarinic acid, a major component of rosemary, is a polyphenolic compound with potential neuroprotective effects. Asreducing the synaptic release of glutamate is crucial to achieving neuroprotectant’s pharmacotherapeutic effects, the effect of rosma...

  • Article
  • Open Access
41 Citations
5,586 Views
15 Pages

25 January 2019

Rosmarinic acid is found in medicinal and spice plants such as rosemary, lemon balm, and mint. The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of rosmarinic acid on parameters of glucose and lipid metabolism and parameters of oxidative stress in r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,770 Views
15 Pages

Magnetite Microspheres for the Controlled Release of Rosmarinic Acid

  • Cristina Chircov,
  • Diana-Cristina Pîrvulescu,
  • Alexandra Cătălina Bîrcă,
  • Ecaterina Andronescu and
  • Alexandru Mihai Grumezescu

Since cancer incidence is constantly increasing, novel and more efficient treatment methods that overcome the current limitations of chemotherapy are continuously explored. In this context, the aim of the present study was to investigate the potentia...

  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
22 Citations
6,134 Views
33 Pages

Rosmarinic Acid and Ulvan from Terrestrial and Marine Sources in Anti-Microbial Bionanosystems and Biomaterials

  • Serena Coiai,
  • Beatrice Campanella,
  • Roberta Paulert,
  • Francesca Cicogna,
  • Emilia Bramanti,
  • Andrea Lazzeri,
  • Laura Pistelli and
  • Maria-Beatrice Coltelli

5 October 2021

In order to increase their sustainability, antimicrobial renewable molecules are fundamental additions to consumer goods. Rosmarinic acid is extracted from several terrestrial plants and represents an effective anti-microbial agent. Ulvan, extracted...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,323 Views
24 Pages

Sensitive Detection of Rosmarinic Acid Using Peptide-Modified Graphene Oxide Screen-Printed Carbon Electrode

  • Irina Georgiana Munteanu,
  • Vasile Robert Grădinaru and
  • Constantin Apetrei

22 September 2022

Peptides have been used as components in biological analysis and fabrication of novel sensors due to several reasons, including well-known synthesis protocols, diverse structures, and acting as highly selective substrates for enzymes. Bio-conjugation...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
7,756 Views
15 Pages

Green Ultrasound Assisted Extraction of trans Rosmarinic Acid from Plectranthus scutellarioides (L.) R.Br. Leaves

  • Duangjai Tungmunnithum,
  • Laurine Garros,
  • Samantha Drouet,
  • Sullivan Renouard,
  • Eric Lainé and
  • Christophe Hano

27 February 2019

Painted nettle (Plectranthus scutellarioides (L.) R.Br.) is an ornamental plant belonging to Lamiaceae family, native of Asia. Its leaves constitute one of the richest sources of trans-rosmarinic acid, a well-known antioxidant and antimicrobial pheno...

  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
5,701 Views
17 Pages

20 July 2020

Alzheimer’s disease is a severe disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is a very debilitating disease with no cure at the moment. The necessity of finding an effective treatment is very demanding, and the entire scientific commu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,051 Views
10 Pages

10 April 2023

This study aimed to investigate the effect of light [a long-day photoperiod (16 h light/8 h dark cycle)] and dark treatment on the production of rosmarinic acid in P. frutescens microgreens and to determine its antioxidant and antibacterial activitie...

  • Review
  • Open Access
225 Citations
17,037 Views
28 Pages

A Comprehensive Review of Rosmarinic Acid: From Phytochemistry to Pharmacology and Its New Insight

  • Huaquan Guan,
  • Wenbin Luo,
  • Beihua Bao,
  • Yudan Cao,
  • Fangfang Cheng,
  • Sheng Yu,
  • Qiaoling Fan,
  • Li Zhang,
  • Qinan Wu and
  • Mingqiu Shan

Polyphenolic acids are the widely occurring natural products in almost each herbal plant, among which rosmarinic acid (RA, C18H16O8) is well-known, and is present in over 160 species belonging to many families, especially the Lamiaceae. Aside from th...

  • Review
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,478 Views
20 Pages

Chemopreventive Agents from Nature: A Review of Apigenin, Rosmarinic Acid, and Thymoquinone

  • Reem Fawaz Abutayeh,
  • Maram Altah,
  • Amani Mehdawi,
  • Israa Al-Ataby and
  • Adel Ardakani

Cancer, a major challenge to global health and healthcare systems, requires the study of alternative and supportive treatments due to the limitations of conventional therapies. This review examines the chemopreventive potential of three natural compo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
30 Citations
4,830 Views
13 Pages

Solubility of Rosmarinic Acid in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Extraction from Orthosiphon stamineus Leaves

  • Ahmad Hazim Abdul Aziz,
  • Nor Faadila Mohd Idrus,
  • Nicky Rahmana Putra,
  • Mohd Azrie Awang,
  • Zuhaili Idham,
  • Hasmadi Mamat and
  • Mohd Azizi Che Yunus

Rosmarinic acid (RA) is present in a broad variety of plants, including those in the Lamiaceae family, and has a wide range of pharmacological effects, particularly antioxidant activity. To extract RA from Orthosiphon stamineus (OS) leaves, a Lamiace...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,533 Views
14 Pages

Exogenous Rosmarinic Acid Application Enhances Thermotolerance in Tomatoes

  • Zhiwen Zhou,
  • Jiajia Li,
  • Changan Zhu,
  • Beiyu Jing,
  • Kai Shi,
  • Jingquan Yu and
  • Zhangjian Hu

26 April 2022

Due to global warming, high-temperature stress has become a major threat to plant growth and development, which causes a severe challenge to food security worldwide. Therefore, it is necessary to explore the plant bioactive molecules, which could be...

  • Article
  • Open Access
22 Citations
11,825 Views
12 Pages

Biological and Pathological Studies of Rosmarinic Acid as an Inhibitor of Hemorrhagic Trimeresurus flavoviridis (habu) Venom

  • Hnin Thanda Aung,
  • Toshiaki Nikai,
  • Yumiko Komori,
  • Tsunemasa Nonogaki,
  • Masatake Niwa and
  • Yoshiaki Takaya

25 October 2010

In our previous report, rosmarinic acid (RA) was revealed to be an antidote active compound in Argusia argentea (family: Boraginaceae). The plant is locally used in Okinawa in Japan as an antidote for poisoning from snake venom, Trimeresurus flavovir...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,201 Views
18 Pages

Rosmarinic Acid Present in Lepechinia floribunda and Lepechinia meyenii as a Potent Inhibitor of the Adenylyl Cyclase gNC1 from Giardia lamblia

  • Adolfo Zurita,
  • Esteban Vega Hissi,
  • Agostina Cianci Romero,
  • Adela María Luján,
  • Sofía Salido,
  • Agustín Yaneff,
  • Carlos Davio,
  • Justo Cobo,
  • María Cecilia Carpinella and
  • Ricardo Daniel Enriz

26 February 2024

Giardiasis is a parasitosis caused by Giardia lamblia with significant epidemiological and clinical importance due to its high prevalence and pathogenicity. The lack of optimal therapies for treating this parasite makes the development of new effecti...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,400 Views
21 Pages

Rosmarinic and Glycyrrhetinic Acid-Modified Layered Double Hydroxides as Functional Additives for Poly(Lactic Acid)/Poly(Butylene Succinate) Blends

  • Francesca Cicogna,
  • Elisa Passaglia,
  • Matilde Benedettini,
  • Werner Oberhauser,
  • Randa Ishak,
  • Francesca Signori and
  • Serena Coiai

1 January 2023

Immobilizing natural antioxidant and biologically active molecules in layered double hydroxides (LDHs) is an excellent method to retain and release these substances in a controlled manner, as well as protect them from thermal and photochemical degrad...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,397 Views
17 Pages

Insights into Chemopreventive Effects of Rosmarinic Acid Against Aflatoxin B1-Induced Genotoxic Effects

  • Veronika Furlan,
  • Matjaž Novak,
  • Martina Štampar,
  • Alja Štern,
  • Bojana Žegura and
  • Urban Bren

16 June 2025

In this study, the chemopreventive effects of rosmarinic acid (RA), a major phenolic acid of the plant Rosmarinus officinalis L., against the carcinogenic naturally occurring mycotoxin aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) were investigated using both in silico and in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,634 Views
13 Pages

The Anthelmintic Activity of Nepeta racemosa Lam. Against Gastrointestinal Nematodes of Sheep: Rosmarinic Acid Quantification and In Silico Tubulin-Binding Studies

  • Büşra Karpuz Ağören,
  • Mahmut Sinan Erez,
  • Esma Kozan,
  • Aydın Dağyaran,
  • Mevlüt Akdağ,
  • Eduardo Sobarzo-Sánchez and
  • Esra Küpeli Akkol

15 January 2025

Gastrointestinal nematodes (GINs) inflict significant economic losses on sheep and goat farming globally due to reduced productivity and the development of anthelmintic resistance. Sustainable control strategies are urgently needed including the expl...

  • Article
  • Open Access
38 Citations
6,916 Views
14 Pages

Application of Deep Eutectic Solvents for the Extraction of Rutin and Rosmarinic Acid from Satureja montana L. and Evaluation of the Extracts Antiradical Activity

  • Martina Jakovljević,
  • Jelena Vladić,
  • Senka Vidović,
  • Kristian Pastor,
  • Stela Jokić,
  • Maja Molnar and
  • Igor Jerković

26 January 2020

Satureja montana L. was used in the current research as the plant exhibits numerous health-promoting benefits due to its specific chemical composition. The extraction method based on deep eutectic solvents (DESs) was used for the extraction of rutin...

  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
8,167 Views
8 Pages

17 January 2019

The safety, efficacy and stability of natural antioxidants have been the focus of research in the food industry, with the aim of rapidly analyzing and controlling the quality of rosemary and its extracts, a novel analytical method involving high-perf...

  • Review
  • Open Access
101 Citations
12,009 Views
31 Pages

Powerful Plant Antioxidants: A New Biosustainable Approach to the Production of Rosmarinic Acid

  • Abbas Khojasteh,
  • Mohammad Hossein Mirjalili,
  • Miguel Angel Alcalde,
  • Rosa M. Cusido,
  • Regine Eibl and
  • Javier Palazon

14 December 2020

Modern lifestyle factors, such as physical inactivity, obesity, smoking, and exposure to environmental pollution, induce excessive generation of free radicals and reactive oxygen species (ROS) in the body. These by-products of oxygen metabolism play...

  • Article
  • Open Access
70 Citations
8,341 Views
13 Pages

Yeast Extract and Silver Nitrate Induce the Expression of Phenylpropanoid Biosynthetic Genes and Induce the Accumulation of Rosmarinic Acid in Agastache rugosa Cell Culture

  • Woo Tae Park,
  • Mariadhas Valan Arasu,
  • Naif Abdullah Al-Dhabi,
  • Sun Kyung Yeo,
  • Jin Jeon,
  • Jong Seok Park,
  • Sook Young Lee and
  • Sang Un Park

The present study aimed to investigate the role of yeast extract and silver nitrate on the enhancement of phenylpropanoid pathway genes and accumulation of rosmarinic acid in Agastache rugosa cell cultures. The treatment of cell cultures with yeast e...

  • Review
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,961 Views
20 Pages

Therapeutic Applications of Rosmarinic Acid in Cancer-Chemotherapy-Associated Resistance and Toxicity

  • Cecilia Villegas,
  • Nicole Cortez,
  • Ayorinde Victor Ogundele,
  • Viviana Burgos,
  • Paulo Celso Pardi,
  • Jaime R. Cabrera-Pardo and
  • Cristian Paz

19 July 2024

Chemotherapeutic drugs and radiotherapy are fundamental treatments to combat cancer, but, often, the doses in these treatments are restricted by their non-selective toxicities, which affect healthy tissues surrounding tumors. On the other hand, drug...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,393 Views
11 Pages

10 November 2021

Peppermint leaf, sage leaf, thyme herb, and their preparations are common components of herbal medicinal products (HMPs). According to the European Pharmacopoeia guidelines, the above-mentioned plant substances are standardized for the content of ess...

  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
3,479 Views
11 Pages

Effects of Carbohydrates on Rosmarinic Acid Production and In Vitro Antimicrobial Activities in Hairy Root Cultures of Agastache rugosa

  • Hyeon Ji Yeo,
  • Min Jae Kwon,
  • Sang Yeon Han,
  • Jae Cheol Jeong,
  • Cha Young Kim,
  • Sang Un Park and
  • Chang Ha Park

10 February 2023

Agastache rugosa (popularly known as Korean mint) belongs to the Lamiaceae family and comprises 22 species of perennial aromatic medicinal species native to East Asian countries, such as Korea, Taiwan, Japan, and China. A. rugosa contains many phenol...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,430 Views
13 Pages

18 July 2023

Rosmarinus officinalis leaves (ROLs) are widely used in the food and cosmetics industries due to their high antioxidant activity and fascinating flavor properties. Carnosic acid (CA) and rosmarinic acid (RA) are regarded as the characteristic antioxi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,110 Views
14 Pages

Content of Carnosic Acid, Carnosol, Rosmarinic Acid, and Proximate Composition in an Assortment of Dried Sage (Salvia officinalis L.)

  • Agnieszka M. Hrebień-Filisińska,
  • Katarzyna Felisiak,
  • Grzegorz Tokarczyk,
  • Zuzanna Czachura and
  • Kacper Kiliański

27 November 2025

Due to the content of carnosic acid (CA), carnosol (C), and rosmarinic acid (RA), sage (Salvia officinalis L.) has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anticancer, antidiabetic, neuroprotective, antiaging, antimicrobial, and antiviral properties. However,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
2,645 Views
13 Pages

25 December 2024

This study aimed to develop and characterize bio-nanocomposite coatings by incorporating titanium nanoparticles (TiO2 NPs) (30–50 nm) (10 mg/L), which have antimicrobial effects, and rosmarinic acid (RA) (0.005 mg/mL), which has strong antioxid...

  • Article
  • Open Access
43 Citations
5,850 Views
15 Pages

6 October 2021

Hyperlipidemia is a potent risk factor for the development of cardiovascular diseases. The reverse cholesterol transport (RCT) process has been shown to alleviate hyperlipidemia and protect against cardiovascular diseases. Recently, rosmarinic acid w...

  • Review
  • Open Access
21 Citations
3,812 Views
20 Pages

5 June 2025

The ester of caffeic acid with α-hydroxydihydrocaffeic acid, named rosmarinic acid (α-o-caffeoyl-3,4-dihydroxyphenyllactic acid; RA) can occur as oligomeric molecules, or in free, esterified, and glycosidic forms. Although it is commonly...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,630 Views
9 Pages

Regioisomers Salviprolin A and B, Unprecedented Rosmarinic Acid Conjugated Dinorditerpenoids from Salvia przewalskii Maxim

  • Xiangdong Su,
  • Yichuang Wu,
  • Meifang Wu,
  • Jielang Lu,
  • Shujie Jia,
  • Xin He,
  • Shuna Liu,
  • Yuyang Zhou,
  • Hui Xing and
  • Yongbo Xue

18 November 2021

Salvia przewalskii Maxim is a perennial plant from the genus Salvia (family Lamiaceae). The roots of S. przewalskii were long used as a traditional herb to treat blood circulation related illnesses in China. As part of our continuing interest in poly...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
13 Citations
7,780 Views
8 Pages

Photoprotective Efficacy of the Association of Rosmarinic Acid 0.1% with Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate and Avobenzone

  • Maíra de Oliveira Bispo,
  • Ana Lucía Morocho-Jácome,
  • Cassiano Carlos Escudeiro,
  • Renata Miliani Martinez,
  • Claudinéia Aparecida Sales de Oliveira Pinto,
  • Catarina Rosado,
  • Maria Valéria Robles Velasco and
  • André Rolim Baby

Innovative prototype sunscreens with reduced ultraviolet (UV) filters are required to achieve safer, more effective, and more environmentally friendly formulations. Rosmarinic acid (RA) is a phenolic antioxidant and potential candidate for multifunct...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
10,521 Views
15 Pages

Safety and Efficacy of Dextran-Rosmarinic Acid Conjugates as Innovative Polymeric Antioxidants in Skin Whitening: What Is the Evidence?

  • Ortensia I. Parisi,
  • Rocco Malivindi,
  • Fabio Amone,
  • Mariarosa Ruffo,
  • Rosella Malanchin,
  • Federica Carlomagno,
  • Cristiana Piangiolino,
  • Vincenzo Nobile,
  • Vincenzo Pezzi and
  • Francesco Puoci
  • + 1 author

Background: Melanins are high molecular weight pigments responsible for the mammalian skin and hair colour and play a key role in skin protection from UV radiation; however, their overproduction and excessive accumulation lead to pigmentation problem...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,087 Views
16 Pages

Obesity and elevated blood free fatty acid (FFA) levels lead to impaired insulin action causing insulin resistance in skeletal muscle, and contributing to the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Mechanistically, insulin resistance is asso...

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