Punicalin is a unique ellagitannin found in pomegranates and certain other plants, with potent antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties. Research suggests potential benefits for cardiovascular health, cancer prevention, and gut health, though human studies are limited and optimal dosing remains unclear.
Alternative Names: 2,3-(S)-hexahydroxydiphenoyl-4,6-(S,S)-gallagyl-D-glucose
Categories: Ellagitannin, Polyphenol, Antioxidant
Primary Longevity Benefits
- Antioxidant activity
- Anti-inflammatory effects
- Antimicrobial properties
Secondary Benefits
- Cardiovascular support
- Potential anticancer properties
- Gut health support
- Neuroprotective potential
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