Evidence supporting the use of: Naringenin
For the health condition: Psoriasis
Synopsis
Source of validity: Scientific
Rating (out of 5): 2
Naringenin is a flavonoid commonly found in citrus fruits such as grapefruits and oranges. There is emerging scientific interest in its potential benefits for inflammatory skin conditions like psoriasis due to its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. Several preclinical studies—primarily in vitro and animal models—have shown that naringenin can modulate pathways involved in inflammation and oxidative stress, both of which play significant roles in the pathogenesis of psoriasis. For example, studies have demonstrated that naringenin can inhibit the production of pro-inflammatory cytokines such as TNF-α, IL-6, and IL-1β, and can suppress the activation of NF-κB, a key transcription factor in inflammatory responses. Despite these promising findings, there is currently a lack of robust human clinical trials investigating naringenin’s efficacy specifically for psoriasis. Most of the existing evidence is limited to cellular and animal studies, which cannot directly predict clinical effectiveness or safety in humans. As such, while the scientific rationale is plausible and early results are encouraging, the evidence base remains preliminary. Until well-designed human studies are conducted, naringenin should not be regarded as a proven or primary treatment for psoriasis, but rather as a compound of interest for further research.
Other ingredients used for Psoriasis
Agrimonia pilosaAlfalfa
algal oil
Aloe vera
Alpha hydroxy acids
alpha-linolenic acid (ALA)
AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK)
Andrographis
andrographolide
apigenin
apple cider vinegar
argan nut oil
astragalin
Aureobasidium pullulans
avocado
babchi
baicalein
baicalin
Baikal Skullcap
banyan
Baphicacanthus cusia
Barleria
bee propolis
beta-glucan
Bifidobacterium breve
Bifidobacterium longum
birch
black currant
black walnut
Borassus aethiopum
Boswellia
Boswellic Acid
bupleurum falcatum
burdock
butyrate triglyceride
caffeic Acid
cannabidiol
Centella asiatica
Centella triterpenes
Chinese salvia root
chirata
Cistus
Cnidium
cod liver oil
copaiba oil
curcumin
d-alpha tocopherol
DHA (docosahexaenoic acid)
docosahexaenoic Acid
DPA (docosapentaenoic acid)
eicosapentaenoic acid
emu oil
EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid)
epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG)
ethyl linoleate
European Elder
ferulic acid
Ficus religiosa
fish protein
frankincense
fumaric acid
gallic acid
gamma linolenic acid (GLA)
Glucosylceramide
Glycolic acid
Glycyrrhetinic acid
Glycyrrhizin
gooseberry
gotu kola
green tea
Hellebore
henna
hyaluronic acid
Hyperoside
isoliquiritigenin
jojoba oil
Kaempferol
knotweed
lactiplantibacillus plantarum
Lactobacillus plantarum
Lactobacillus rhamnosus
Lactobacillus salivarius
Ledebouriella
lingzhi
linoleic acid (LA)
linseed oil
liverwort
loquat
luteolin
Lycium
magnesium
Marine fat
Marshmallow
melaleuca alternifolia
mixed carotenoids
Morus
Mucilage
Mulberry
Naringenin
Nettle
Niacinamide (vitamin B3)
oleanolic acid
olive
omega-3 fatty acids
omega-6 fatty acids
Osthole
paeoniflorin
Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA)
perilla
PhosphatidylGlycerol
phospholipids
Piperine
Polypodium
polyunsaturated fat
pomegranate
quercetin
resveratrol
rockweed
Rubia cordifolia
Salmon Oil
Sanguisorba
Sargassum
sarsaparilla
seaweed
Semecarpus anacardium
Slippery Elm
specialized pro-resolving mediators (SPMs)
spirulina
sunflower
Tea Tree Oil
Thuja
turmeric
vegetable oil
Verbascoside
vitamin A
vitamin D
vitamin D3
vitamin E
Walnut
wheat grass
Withanolides
Xanthone
Xanthophyll
Xanthorrhizol
Zinc
Other health conditions supported by Naringenin
Alzheimer's DiseaseArthritis
Asthma
Cancer (natural therapy for)
Cancer (prevention)
Cardiovascular Disease
Cholesterol (high)
Diabetes
Fatty Liver Disease
Hypertension
Inflammation
Memory and Brain Function
Metabolic Syndrome
Osteoporosis
Psoriasis
Triglycerides (high)
