Rosmarinic acid
PhytochemicalPolyphenol found in spearmint; studied for knee osteoarthritis symptoms
Biological Mechanisms
How Rosmarinic acid works at a cellular level.
- PromotesActivates heat shock proteins that repair damaged proteins
Potential hormetins include phenolic acids, polyphenols, flavonoids, ferulic acid, geranylgeranyl, rosmarinic acid, kinetin, zinc and the extracts of tea, dark chocolate, saffron and spinach.
Sources
- How Not to Age
- Nutrition, Food and Diet in Ageing and Longevity