Let’s dig in. The active ingredient in aspirin is acetylsalicylic acid, which is chemically similar to salicylic acid, a naturally occurring compound in plants. Salicylic acid plays a crucial ...

There's rosemary, that's for remembrance,' says Ophelia in Shakespeare's Hamlet. So it is fitting that researchers would study a compound found in rosemary and sage -- carnosic acid -- for its impact ...

Aspirin, known scientifically as acetylsalicylic acid, has long been a staple in medical treatments due to its anti-inflammatory properties. Historically, compounds similar to aspirin were used by ...