{"id":585,"date":"2009-09-04T15:25:27","date_gmt":"2009-09-04T22:25:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glossary.ultimatefatburner.com\/?p=585"},"modified":"2015-02-23T16:09:41","modified_gmt":"2015-02-23T21:09:41","slug":"ferulic-acid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/ferulic-acid\/","title":{"rendered":"Ferulic Acid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Also known as 4-hydroxy-3-methoxy cinnamic acid.\u00a0Ferulic acid is a polyphenolic constituent of plant cell walls.\u00a0 It&#8217;s abundant in whole grains, fruits and some vegetables.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/18651237\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">It&#8217;s a potent antioxidant in-vitro<\/a>, although <a href=\"http:\/\/jn.nutrition.org\/content\/132\/7\/1962.full\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">its dietary bioavailability\u00a0may be\u00a0limited<\/a>. Ferulic acid and its derivatives have <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC2127228\/?tool=pubmed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">potential therapeutic applications against diseases such as cancer and diabetes<\/a>, but human clinical trials are lacking.<\/p>\n<p>Ferulic acid\u00a0is also used as a &#8220;cosmeceutical&#8221;, as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/18603326\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">it can help protect skin against UV-induced damage<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Ferulic acid may also be written as &#8220;trans-ferulic acid&#8221; as the trans isomer is the dominant natural form.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Also known as 4-hydroxy-3-methoxy cinnamic acid.\u00a0Ferulic acid is a polyphenolic constituent of plant cell walls.\u00a0 It&#8217;s abundant in whole grains, fruits and some vegetables.\u00a0 It&#8217;s a potent antioxidant [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[123,306,435,776,904,988],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=585"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1942,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585\/revisions\/1942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatefatburner.com\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}