Key points from article :
Each targets a different anti-aging or pro-aging signaling pathway.
Health Canada classifies them as safe for human consumption
Most effective is Salix alba, more commonly known as white willow bark.
Study used budding yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae as its cellular aging model.
Plant extracts tested were:
Cimicifuga racemosa
Valeriana officinalis L.
Passiflora incarnata L.
Ginkgo biloba
Apium graveolens L.
Salix alba
The study was published in the Oncotarget journal.
