Carnosic acid
Food Sources
Foods that contain Carnosic acid.
- Rosemary
Carnosic acid and other phenolic diterpenes identified in many aromatic plants
Source: Nutrition, Food and Diet in Ageing and Longevity
Biological Mechanisms
How Carnosic acid works at a cellular level.
- PromotesImproves mitochondrial health
Carnosic acid is a protecting agent of brain mitochondria since it activates the PI3K/Akt/Nrf2 signaling pathway, reduces pro-oxidant agents, upregulates Mn-SOD and increases GSH levels
Recipes with Carnosic acid
Recipes featuring foods that contain Carnosic acid.
Sources
- Nutrition, Food and Diet in Ageing and Longevity