Common Name: Ursolic Acid
CAS No.: 77-52-1
Other Aliases: Ursolic Acid;Ursolicacid;Ursoliic acid;3beta-Hydroxyurs-12-en-28-oic acid;Prunol
EINECS: 201-034-0
Molecular formula: C30H48O3
Molecular weight: 456.71
Classification: herbal extract
Mode of action:
Ursolic acid is a pentacyclic triterpene acid, used in cosmetics, that is also capable of inhibiting various types of cancer cells by inhibiting the STAT3 activation pathway and human fibrosarcoma cells by reducing the expression of matrix metalloproteinase-9 by acting through the glucocorticoid receptor.
Application:
1.Applied in cosmetic field, ursolic acid is mainly used in facial masks and esssence to whiten, eliminate wrinkles and dispelling spot;
2.Applied in phamaceutical field, ursolic acid is usually made into capsule to enhance organism immunity,sterilization and relieve cough