naturally occurring compound with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties
Gallic acid, also known as 3,4,5-Trihydroxybenzoic acid, is a naturally occurring organic compound found in various plants, fruits, and teas. It has antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties, making it useful in pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food preservation. In the context of hair and alopecia, gallic acid may help protect hair follicles from oxidative stress and inflammation, potentially supporting hair health and growth.