Gallic acid hydrate (3,4,5-Trihydroxybenzoic acid hydrate) is a natural polyhydroxyphenolic compound and a free radical scavenger that inhibits cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2). It possesses various activities, including antimicrobial, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anticancer properties. It is intended for research use only and not for human use.
- Natural polyhydroxyphenolic compound
- Free radical scavenger
- Inhibits cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2)
- Exhibits antimicrobial activity
- Shows antioxidant activity
- Possesses anti-inflammatory activity
- Demonstrates anticancer activity
- Improves glucose tolerance and triglyceride concentration in diet-induced obesity mice