Ellagic Acid
Best for
Lower your blood pressure
Faint early signal · 500 mg/day for 12 weeks · 1 study , n=30
9 papers · 1 claim · 31 outcomes scored · 1 positive
Outcomes
What ellagic acid actually does, by outcome
Each row is one outcome with effect size, evidence base, the dose that worked in trials, and time to first effect. Magnitude tiers come from native-unit MCID where available, Cohen's d otherwise.
Brings down both systolic and diastolic, especially when baseline runs high.
| Outcome | Effect | Evidence | Dose | Weeks | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower your blood pressure Faint early signal | | 1 RCT n=30 | 500 mg | 12 wk | #5/81 |
Recommended Ellagic Acid products
Real products that dose Ellagic Acid where the research does, in a clean formulation, from brands we've audited. We only list ones we'd stand behind.
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Swanson
Pomegranate Extract 250 mg
Well dosed 250 mg/day A formulaBrand audit 69/100
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XYMOGEN
OptiCleanse GHI Rice Original
Well dosed 250 mg/day A formulaBrand audit 80/100
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XYMOGEN
OptiCleanse GHI Rice Raspberry Lemonade
Well dosed 250 mg/day B formulaBrand audit 80/100
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Swanson Superior Herbs
Pomegranate Extract with Rhus Chinensis
Well dosed 250 mg/day A formula -
ProCaps Laboratories
Andrew's Five Favorites
Well dosed 200 mg/day A formula -
ProCaps
Women's Founder's
Well dosed 200 mg/day A formula
Chosen for adequate Ellagic Acid dosing vs. the studied range, a clean formulation (grade A–C), and independent brand-quality audits. Not sponsored.
Risk profile
Adverse events and known drug interactions
Safety events
Sources
- 1. Ellagic Acid Effect on the Components of Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Sensitivity and Insulin Secretion: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial. (2022) ↑
- 2. Randomized double blind clinical trial evaluating the Ellagic acid effects on insulin resistance, oxidative stress and sex hormones levels in women with polycystic ovarian syndrome. (2021) ↑
- 3. Ellagic acid favorable effects on fatigue, depression and anxiety in patients with multiple sclerosis and moderate disability: A randomized clinical trial. (2025) ↑
- 4. Decreased insulin resistance in diabetic patients by influencing Sirtuin1 and Fetuin-A following supplementation with ellagic acid: a randomized controlled trial. (2021) ↑
- 5. Ellagic acid effects on disease severity, levels of cytokines and T-bet, RORγt, and GATA3 genes expression in multiple sclerosis patients: a multicentral-triple blind randomized clinical trial. (2023) ↑
- 6. Effects of Ellagic Acid on Oxidative Stress Index, Inflammatory Markers and Quality of Life in Patients With Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Randomized Double-blind Clinical Trial. (2022) ↑
- 7. Effects of Pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) Peel Extract Supplementation on Markers of Inflammation and Serum Matrix Metalloproteinase 1 in Women With Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Study. (2024) ↑
- 8. A randomized double-blind clinical trial investigating the effects of ellagic acid on glycemic status, liver enzymes, and oxidative stress in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. (2025) ↑
- 9. Improving Effect of Ellagic Acid on Sleep Quality and Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Patient With Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Randomized Double-Blind Clinical Trial. (2021) ↑
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