Ferulic acid is a plant-driven potent antioxidant (found in oats and brown rice) that enhances the stability of other powerful antioxidants like vitamins C and E in formulations. Moreover, thanks to amazing potentiating (a natural source of protection against skin damage from UV light) action, this botanical antioxidant in synergy with vitamins double photoprotection of formula, reducing erythema, melanogenesis, and cell apoptosis (programmed cell death). Structurally, Ferulic acid is similar to Octyl Methoxy Cinnamate and renders itself powerful UV absorption properties, offering anti-aging benefits.