Description: L-Chicoric Acid (trans-Caffeoyltartaric acid) has been shown to inhibit hyaluronidase and HIV-1 integrase, and to possess phagoeytosis stimulatory activity in vitro and in vivo and antiviral acitivy. L-Chicoric acid may reduce acute alcohol-induced steatosis in mice through interfering with the...

Chicoric acid is a dicaffeoyl ester that has been found in C. intybus with diverse biological activities. Chicoric acid (50-200 µg/ml) dose-dependently reduces the viability of Caco-2 and HCT116 human colorectal cancer cells. It inhibits HIV integrase activities, including 3'-processing of a DNA oligonucleotide and...