Phenolic carboxylic acids

Authors: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer, Prof. Dr. med. Martina Bacharach-Buhles

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Name for the hydroxybenzoic and hydroxycinnamic acids which are mainly found in plants. Their esters are called depsids. To these esters belong: chlorogenic acid, cichoric acid, rosemary acid.

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Agrimoniae herba; Centauri herba; Cinnamomi cassiae cortex; Helichrysi flos; Lamii albi flos; Lythri herba; Meliloti herba; Origani herba; Potentilla anserina extract (inci);

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Authors: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Martina Bacharach-Buhles Prof. Dr. med. Martina Bacharach-Buhles

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