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Cichoric Acid

Evidence

Limited
Evidence: 2 of 5 (Limited)

What the evidence says

A caffeic-acid derivative (dicaffeoyltartaric acid) found in echinacea and chicory, commonly used as a standardization marker. Antioxidant and antiviral effects are in-vitro only; no clinical trials as an isolated compound.

In-vitro/mechanistic only; no clinical evidence for the isolated compound.

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About Cichoric Acid

A caffeic-acid derivative (dicaffeoyltartaric acid) found in echinacea and chicory, commonly used as a standardization marker. Antioxidant and antiviral effects are in-vitro only; no clinical trials as an isolated compound.

What Cichoric Acid supports

  • Antioxidant polyphenol — evidence is in-vitro only, with no human trials as an isolate.

Clinical evidence

Limited clinical evidence. In-vitro/mechanistic only; no clinical evidence for the isolated compound.

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