Caffeic Acid
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Sourced from openFDA- HOMEOPATHIC INDICATIONS: For temporary relief of sinus congestion, headache, indigestion, joint pains, and dizziness.** **These statements are based upon homeopathic principles. They have not been reviewed by the Food and Drug Administration.ICD-10: R51.9
Dosage & administration
Sourced from openFDADIRECTIONS: 1-10 drops under the tongue, 3 times a day or as directed by a health professional. Consult a physician for use in children under 12 years of age.
Warnings & precautions
Sourced from openFDAKeep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, contact physician or a Poison Control Center right away. If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Tamper seal: "Sealed for Your Protection." Do not use if seal is broken or missing.
FAERS reports
- 1Platelet Count Decreased1122%
- 2Anaemia714%
- 3Myelosuppression48.2%
- 4Pneumonia48.2%
- 5Cholecystitis36.1%
- 6Covid-1924.1%
- 7Diarrhoea24.1%
- 8Drug-induced Liver Injury24.1%
- 9Enteritis24.1%
- 10Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage24.1%
- 11Hepatic Failure24.1%
- 12Neutrophil Count Decreased24.1%
- 13Thrombocytopenia24.1%
- 14White Blood Cell Count Decreased24.1%
- 15Abdominal Pain12.0%
Literature
Recent PubMed references pinned to Caffeic Acid as a MeSH major topic. Citations link to pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov.
- In situ photocrosslinking ROS-adaptive caffeoyl chitosan/boronic acid-grafted gelatin hydrogels for treatment of combined radiation-burn injury.Biomaterials advances · 2026 · Fang D, Chen S, Wu C, et al.PMID 41655328DOI 10.1016/j.bioadv.2026.214760
- Ultrasensitive electrochemical detection of caffeic acid based on boronic acid-diol recognition.Food chemistry · 2026 · Chai R, Guo H, Jia X, et al.PMID 41483786DOI 10.1016/j.foodchem.2025.147746
- Cichoric acid-loaded hydroxyapatite nanorods remodel the immune microenvironment to enhance bone regeneration.Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology · 2026 · Lin X, Liu C, Lei Y, et al.PMID 41421279DOI 10.1016/j.phymed.2025.157701
- Effect of combination of polyphenols, polysaccharide, and sodium selenite on bortezomib anti-cancer action.International journal of biological macromolecules · 2025 · Rani S, Gupta S, Tejavath KK, et al.PMID 39694374DOI 10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.138809
- Metabolites profile, DPPH and ABTS scavenging and myoglobin protection ratio of aqueous infusion and methanolic extracts of Mexican Lippia alba.Food chemistry · 2025 · Segoviano-León JP, Valdez-Morales M, Leyva-Morales JB, et al.PMID 39616763DOI 10.1016/j.foodchem.2024.142259
- Two Novel Fluorescence Probes Based on Caffeic Acid Derivative for Phosphate Ions and Their Applications in Biological Samples.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024 · Zhou X, Yang X, Rao X, et al.PMID 39519231DOI 10.3390/ijms252111680
- Which Constituents Determine the Antioxidant Activity and Cytotoxicity of Garlic? Role of Organosulfur Compounds and Phenolics.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024 · Furdak P, Bartosz G, Sadowska-Bartosz I, et al.PMID 39125961DOI 10.3390/ijms25158391
- Ultrarobust stable ABTS radical cation prepared using Spore@Cu-TMA biocomposites for antioxidant capacity assay.Talanta · 2024 · Yan H, Hou W, Lei B, et al.PMID 38788382DOI 10.1016/j.talanta.2024.126282
Clinical trials
The 10 most recently updated of 14 ClinicalTrials.gov registrations naming Caffeic Acid as an intervention. Registration is not evidence of efficacy or safety — reference crosswalk only.
- A Comparative Single Blind Clinical Study on the Effect of Alvogyl, Eugenol, and Nigella Sativa (Black Seed Oil) for Alveolar Osteitis.Not yet recruiting · Phase 2 · Interventional · 40 enrolled · HITEC-Institute of Medical SciencesNCT06823544updated 2025-02-12
- WP1066 in Children With Refractory and Progressive or Recurrent Malignant Brain TumorsCompleted · Phase 1 · Interventional · 10 enrolled · Emory UniversityNCT04334863updated 2023-02-21
- Pulpotomy Versus Pulpectomy in Vital Primary IncisorsCompleted · Interventional · 39 enrolled · National Research Centre, EgyptNCT05589025updated 2022-10-21
- The Açaí Berry COVID-19 Anti-Inflammation TrialUnknown · Phase 2 · Interventional · 480 enrolled · University Health Network, TorontoNCT04404218updated 2022-05-31
- GASC1 Inhibitor Caffeic Acid for Squamous Esophageal Cell Cancer (ESCC)Unknown · Phase 3 · Interventional · 80 enrolled · The First Affiliated Hospital of Henan University of Science and TechnologyNCT04648917updated 2020-12-03
- The Efficacy and Safety of Caffeic Acid for Esophageal CancerUnknown · Phase 3 · Interventional · 300 enrolled · The First Affiliated Hospital of Henan University of Science and TechnologyNCT03070262updated 2020-11-27
- Caffeic Acid Combining High-dose Dexamethasone in Management of ITPCompleted · Phase 4 · Interventional · 214 enrolled · Shandong UniversityNCT02556814updated 2020-03-20
- Influence of the Composition of Temporary Restorative Material in Vital TeethUnknown · Interventional · 25 enrolled · Federal University of UberlandiaNCT03437655updated 2018-03-07
- FlaxFx, A Research Study of the Effects of Flaxseed Lignans on Colon HealthCompleted · Interventional · 66 enrolled · Fred Hutchinson Cancer CenterNCT01619020updated 2017-09-13
- CC100: Phase 1 Multiple-Dose Safety and Tolerability in Subjects With ALSUnknown · Phase 1 · Interventional · 21 enrolled · Chemigen, LLCNCT03049046updated 2017-08-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Caffeic Acid used for?
- According to FDA labeling, Caffeic Acid carries indications including: HOMEOPATHIC INDICATIONS: For temporary relief of sinus congestion, headache, indigestion, joint pains, and dizziness.** **These statements are based upon homeopathic principles. They have not been reviewed by the Food and Drug Administration.. This is a reference summary of labeled uses, not medical advice or a treatment recommendation.
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