BAICALIN
Baicalin is a plant flavonoid from the root of Scutellaria baicalensis (Chinese helmetwort) with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.(1-2) In in-vitro studies, baicalin also showed that it could slow down cellular ageing processes through its antioxidant/anti-inflammatory effect.(3-4)
(1) Manufacturer information
(2) Sherwani, M. A., Yang, K., Jani, A., Abed, R. A., Taufique, A. K., Dosunmu, T. G., & Yusuf, N. (2019). Protective Effect of Baicalin Against TLR4-mediated UVA-induced Skin Inflammation. Photochemistry and photobiology, 95(2), 605-611.
(3) Min, W., Liu, X., Qian, Q., Lin, B., Wu, D., Wang, M., Ahmad, I., Yusuf, N., & Luo, D. (2014). Effects of baicalin against UVA-induced photoaging in skin fibroblasts. The American journal of Chinese medicine, 42(3), 709-727.
(4) Zhou, B. R., Yin, H. B., Xu, Y., Wu, D., Zhang, Z. H., Yin, Z. Q., Permatasari, F., & Luo, D. (2012). Baicalin protects human skin fibroblasts from ultraviolet A radiation-induced oxidative damage and apoptosis. Free radical research, 46(12), 1458-1471.
