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Rosemary extract (carnosic acid) | Ingredient

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37.5mg in ageLOC Youth. Mechanistic/preclinical evidence only; no product-specific or dose-matched human trial located. Structure/function only.

How it works

Maintain — carnosic acid is a potent free-radical scavenger and lipid-peroxidation inhibitor in cell and animal models
Adapt — activates Nrf2-mediated expression of the cell's own antioxidant enzymes under oxidative load
Process — in vitro and animal neuroprotection research exists; no dose-matched human cognition trial located for this ageLOC Youth inclusion
Exchange — carnosic acid is unusually reactive to oxidation itself once extracted (it self-converts to related quinone compounds on air/light exposure), so how an extract is processed and stabilized affects how much intact carnosic acid a finished capsule actually delivers
Maintain — separately used at higher concentrations as a natural food-preservative antioxidant (delaying rancidity in fats and oils), the same radical-scavenging chemistry repurposed from food science into this supplement context

ServesMaintain Adapt Exchange Process

Form matters

The same nutrient can be made in very different forms — and a study done on one form does not automatically apply to another. Methylcobalamin is not cyanocobalamin; magnesium glycinate is not magnesium oxide; a whole-food extract is not the synthetic isolate that was studied. Two things decide whether what is in the bottle behaves like the research: the exact form, and independent lab verification (a Certificate of Analysis) that the form and dose on the label are truly what is inside. Without a COA, you are trusting a label, not the science.

The science on Rosemary extract (carnosic acid)

Balanced by design — we show supporting and contradicting findings. Search all studies

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Rosemary extract (carnosic acid)

How it works

Form matters

The science on Rosemary extract (carnosic acid)

Aromas of rosemary and lavender essential oils differentially affect cognition and mood in healthy adults

Carnosic acid serves as a dual Nrf2 activator and PTEN/AKT suppressor to inhibit traumatic heterotopic ossification

Characterization of encapsulated rosemary phenolic extract using different coating materials and methods and its performance in heating process as oil natural antioxidant.

Concomitant Nrf2- and ATF4-Activation by Carnosic Acid Cooperatively Induces Expression of Cytoprotective Genes

Therapeutic Potential of Rosmarinus officinalis Extract on Endometriosis: Evidence from In Vitro Models.

Acute ingestion of rosemary water: Evidence of cognitive and cerebrovascular effects in healthy adults

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