syzygium aromaticum extract

Syzygium aromaticum extract, commonly known as clove extract, is a botanical extract derived from the dried flower buds of the clove plant. It is rich in bioactive phytocompounds, most notably eugenol, eugenyl acetate, and beta-caryophyllene. The extract has been extensively researched for its diverse pharmacological properties, including potent antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial activities. Specifically, it has shown inhibitory effects against Helicobacter pylori and Candida species. In the context of metabolic health, the extract has been investigated for its ability to inhibit key carbohydrate-digesting enzymes, such as alpha-amylase and alpha-glucosidase, suggesting potential utility in managing hyperglycemia. Additionally, it has been explored for neuroprotective and anticancer effects in various preclinical models.

Other names

clove extractclove bud extractSyzygium aromaticum flower bud extract