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. 2022 Nov 3;27(21):7518. doi: 10.3390/molecules27217518

Table 1.

Main isolated natural compounds with anti-aging effects by acting on skin elasticity and wrinkle formation.

Compounds Test Effects Refs
α-mangostin from
Garcinia mangostana
In vitro (keratinocytes)
In vivo (hairless mice)
Downregulation of UV-induced MMP-1/MMP-9
Reduction in UV-induced wrinkles
[19]
Batatasin III from Dendrobium loddigesii In vitro (fibroblasts) Increase in collagen synthesis [20]
Ferulic acid from several plant origin Clinical trial Enhancement of skin elasticity by bleaching, anti-redness, smoothing, and moisturizing activities [25]
Jasmonate derivative In vitro (keratinocytes) Upregulation of proteoglycans
Increase in glycosaminoglycan production
[23]
Limonoids from
Carapa guianensis
In vitro (fibroblasts) Increase in collagen synthesis [21]
Polysaccharides from Panax ginseng In vitro (keratinocytes) Downregulated UV-induced MMP-1 expression [24]
Triterpenoids from Eriobotrya japonica In vitro (fibroblasts) Increase in collagen synthesis [22]