Anti-Aging Effect of Grateloupia Elata Extract in Skin

September 2025 in “ Journal of Applied Biological Chemistry ”

Jia Bak, Eun Jeong Kang, Hye Kyung Kim, Yun-Sik Choi

Grateloupia elata antioxidant polyphenols flavonoids collagenase elastase procollagen fibroblast ascorbic acid matrix metalloproteinases-1 MMP-1 red alga vitamin C

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Studysummary In a laboratory study, Grateloupia elata extract demonstrated antioxidant and anti-aging effects by scavenging free radicals, inhibiting collagenase and elastase, increasing procollagen production, and reducing MMP-1 secretion, suggesting its potential use in functional cosmetics.

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