Ursolic Acid
Also known as: Malol; Micromerol; Prunol; Urson
Description
Ursolic Acid is a type of Triterpenic Acid.
Health Benefits of Ursolic Acid
Cardiovascular System
Ursolic Acid may help to prevent Atherosclerosis. [1]
Ursolic Acid may strengthen the Capillaries.
Excretory System
Ursolic Acid may alleviate Edema.
Immune System
Ursolic Acid may inhibit HIV Protease (an enzyme involved in the replication of the HIV virus that causes Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)). [2]
Ursolic Acid may alleviate Allergies (it may inhibit Mast Cell degranulation and Histamine release from Mast Cells in the presence of Antigens). [3]
Ursolic Acid may inhibit the growth of Cancer - Breast cells. [4]
Ursolic Acid may inhibit the growth of Cancer - Cervix cells. [5]
Ursolic Acid may inhibit the growth of Cancer - Colon cells. [6]
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