Definition
Cynarine is a hydroxycinnamic acid and a biologically active chemical constituent of artichoke. Chemically, it is an ester formed from quinic acid and two units of caffeic acid. (Wikipedia)
1,5-Dicaffeoylquinic Acid Health Effects
- Anti bacterial
- Anti dyspeptic
- Anti lipolytic
- Anti staphylococcic
- Anti streptococcic
- Anti sunburn
- Cholagogue
- Choleretic
- Cholesterolytic
- Central nervous system active
- Collagen-sparing
- Cytoprotective
- Diuretic
- Hepatoprotective
- Hepatoregenerative
- Hepatotonic
- Hyperemic
- Hypocholesterolemic
- Hypolipidemic
- Hypotriglyceridemic
- Lipolytic
- Pesticide
- Sweetener