This Ursolic Acid report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market’s historic and forecast market growth by geography.
The ursolic acid market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $0.01 billion in 2024 to $0.01 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.7%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to traditional herbal medicine, pharmaceutical research, growing health awareness, cosmetic and skincare applications, research on anti-inflammatory effects.
The ursolic acid market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $0.02 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.7%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to increasing prevalence of lifestyle diseases, nutraceutical market growth, rising demand for herbal supplements, cancer research andTherapies, sustainable sourcing. Major trends in the forecast period include natural and herbal supplementation-inflammatory applications, the increasing use of ursolic acid in cosmetics and skincare products,anti-obesity supplements, sustainable sourcing.
The rising prevalence of cardiovascular diseases is anticipated to drive the growth of the ursolic acid market in the upcoming years. Ursolic acid has the capability to lower heart rates, inhibit the expression of reproducing cell nuclear antigen in damaged artery cells, and reduce lipid peroxide levels by scavenging free radicals. For example, in September 2024, a report published by the Stroke Foundation, an Australia-based national charity focused on stroke prevention, stated that in 2023, 45,785 Australians experienced a stroke, translating to one stroke every 11 minutes. Of these, 34,793 were first-time occurrences. Therefore, the increasing prevalence of cardiovascular diseases is fueling the growth of the ursolic acid market.
The rapid increase in the use of ursolic acid in the production of various cosmetic products, driven by the rising demand for herbal goods, is expected to boost market growth in the coming years. In cosmetic formulations, ursolic acid is utilized as an anti-aging agent, anti-inflammatory, anti-wrinkle agent, and antioxidant. For example, in May 2022, a report from the International Trade Administration of the U.S. Department of Commerce, a U.S.-based government agency, indicated that the Canadian cosmetics market generated approximately USD 1.24 billion in revenue. The industry is projected to grow at an annual rate of 1.45%, reaching USD 1.8 billion by 2024. Therefore, the increasing adoption of ursolic acid in the cosmetic sector is driving the growth of the ursolic acid market.
Major companies in the ursolic acid market are strategically focusing on the introduction of broad-spectrum mineral sunscreens to gain a competitive advantage. Broad-spectrum mineral sunscreens, containing active ingredients like zinc oxide or titanium dioxide, provide comprehensive protection against a wide range of ultraviolet (UV) radiation, effectively preventing sunburn. In August 2022, skincare company MALIN + GOETZ Inc. launched SPF 30 Mineral Sunscreen, featuring niacinamide, vitamin E, ursolic acid, antioxidants, and non-nano zinc oxide. This sunscreen, adopting MicroSperse technology for rapid absorption, offers water-resistant, broad-spectrum defense against UV rays and environmental stressors, suitable for all skin types and tones.
Major companies in the ursolic acid market are adopting a strategic partnership approach. Strategic partnerships involve leveraging the strengths and resources of each partner for mutual benefits and success. In December 2022, CJ FNT, a South Korea-based biotechnology company, collaborated with Emmyon to harness ursolic acid technology targeting the global nutrition market. This collaboration entails CJ FNT developing nutritional raw materials to prevent muscle loss, offering manufacturing insights and raw material application technologies to functional food manufacturers. Emmyon, a US-based biotechnology startup specializing in skeletal muscle biology and small molecule discovery, brings its expertise to the partnership.
In December 2022, CJ CheilJedang Corporation, a South Korea-based food company, entered into a partnership with Emmyon Inc. to develop ingredients for health supplements that combat muscle loss. This partnership involves a license agreement granting CJ CheilJedang access to Emmyon's patents covering ursolic acid from apple peels and herbs like rosemary and thyme. Emmyon Inc., a US-based biotechnology company, focuses on the discovery and development of small molecules that enhance muscle mass, strength, and metabolism.
Major companies operating in the ursolic acid market include Sabinsa Corporation, Sami-Sabinsa Group Limited, Changsha Staherb Natural Ingredients Co. Ltd., Shaanxi Jintai Biological Engineering Co. Ltd., Hunan NutraMax Inc., Changsha E.K. HERB Co. Ltd., Xian Tonking Biotech Co. Ltd., Geneham Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., TCI Chemicals Pvt. Ltd., MP Biomedicals LLC, Cayman Chemical Company, Chengdu King-Tiger Pharm-Chem Tech Co. Ltd., Shaanxi JoryHerb Bio-Technology Co. Ltd., Purestar Chem Enterprise Co. Ltd., Hangzhou Ruijiang Chemical Co. Ltd., Changsha Organic Herb Inc., Xi'an Natural Field Bio-Technique Co. Ltd., Hunan Huakang Biotech Inc., Xian Nature Choice Co. Ltd., Shaanxi M.R Natural Product Co. Ltd., Qingdao BNP Co. Ltd., Xian B-Thriving I/E Co. Ltd., Shaanxi Guanjie Technology Co. Ltd., Acetar Bio-Tech Inc., Hubei YuanCheng Saichuang Technology Co. Ltd., Hefei Joye Import & Export Co. Ltd., Changsha Gentcare Natural Ingredients Inc., Xi'an Huisun Bio-Tech Co. Ltd., Xian Arisun ChemPharm Co. Ltd., Naturalin Bio-Resources Co.Ltd.
North America was the largest region in the ursolic acid market share in 2024. Asia-Pacific was the second-largest market in ursolic acid market. The regions covered in the global ursolic acid market analysis report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa. The countries covered in the ursolic acid market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA.
Ursolic acid is a naturally occurring chemical compound present in various plants, such as rosemary and apples. It is believed to possess antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and cancer-fighting properties. Due to its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant advantages, ursolic acid is often included in skincare products to improve skin health and offer protection against damage.
The primary types of ursolic acid include 25% ursolic acid, 50% ursolic acid, 90% ursolic acid, 98% ursolic acid, and others. The 25% ursolic acid is extracted from different sources and standardized to 25% for enhanced formulation reliability and consistency. Ursolic acid is available in various forms such as powdered form, capsules, and liquid form, and it finds applications in industries like pharmaceuticals, food and beverages, cosmetics, nutraceuticals, and others.
The ursolic acid market research report is one of a series of new reports that provides ursolic acid market statistics, including ursolic acid industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a ursolic acid market share, detailed ursolic acid market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the ursolic acid industry. This ursolic acid market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenario of the industry.
The ursolic acid market consists of sales of ursolic acid from various sources such as oreganp and holy basil. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
This product will be delivered within 3-5 business days.
The ursolic acid market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $0.01 billion in 2024 to $0.01 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.7%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to traditional herbal medicine, pharmaceutical research, growing health awareness, cosmetic and skincare applications, research on anti-inflammatory effects.
The ursolic acid market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $0.02 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.7%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to increasing prevalence of lifestyle diseases, nutraceutical market growth, rising demand for herbal supplements, cancer research andTherapies, sustainable sourcing. Major trends in the forecast period include natural and herbal supplementation-inflammatory applications, the increasing use of ursolic acid in cosmetics and skincare products,anti-obesity supplements, sustainable sourcing.
The rising prevalence of cardiovascular diseases is anticipated to drive the growth of the ursolic acid market in the upcoming years. Ursolic acid has the capability to lower heart rates, inhibit the expression of reproducing cell nuclear antigen in damaged artery cells, and reduce lipid peroxide levels by scavenging free radicals. For example, in September 2024, a report published by the Stroke Foundation, an Australia-based national charity focused on stroke prevention, stated that in 2023, 45,785 Australians experienced a stroke, translating to one stroke every 11 minutes. Of these, 34,793 were first-time occurrences. Therefore, the increasing prevalence of cardiovascular diseases is fueling the growth of the ursolic acid market.
The rapid increase in the use of ursolic acid in the production of various cosmetic products, driven by the rising demand for herbal goods, is expected to boost market growth in the coming years. In cosmetic formulations, ursolic acid is utilized as an anti-aging agent, anti-inflammatory, anti-wrinkle agent, and antioxidant. For example, in May 2022, a report from the International Trade Administration of the U.S. Department of Commerce, a U.S.-based government agency, indicated that the Canadian cosmetics market generated approximately USD 1.24 billion in revenue. The industry is projected to grow at an annual rate of 1.45%, reaching USD 1.8 billion by 2024. Therefore, the increasing adoption of ursolic acid in the cosmetic sector is driving the growth of the ursolic acid market.
Major companies in the ursolic acid market are strategically focusing on the introduction of broad-spectrum mineral sunscreens to gain a competitive advantage. Broad-spectrum mineral sunscreens, containing active ingredients like zinc oxide or titanium dioxide, provide comprehensive protection against a wide range of ultraviolet (UV) radiation, effectively preventing sunburn. In August 2022, skincare company MALIN + GOETZ Inc. launched SPF 30 Mineral Sunscreen, featuring niacinamide, vitamin E, ursolic acid, antioxidants, and non-nano zinc oxide. This sunscreen, adopting MicroSperse technology for rapid absorption, offers water-resistant, broad-spectrum defense against UV rays and environmental stressors, suitable for all skin types and tones.
Major companies in the ursolic acid market are adopting a strategic partnership approach. Strategic partnerships involve leveraging the strengths and resources of each partner for mutual benefits and success. In December 2022, CJ FNT, a South Korea-based biotechnology company, collaborated with Emmyon to harness ursolic acid technology targeting the global nutrition market. This collaboration entails CJ FNT developing nutritional raw materials to prevent muscle loss, offering manufacturing insights and raw material application technologies to functional food manufacturers. Emmyon, a US-based biotechnology startup specializing in skeletal muscle biology and small molecule discovery, brings its expertise to the partnership.
In December 2022, CJ CheilJedang Corporation, a South Korea-based food company, entered into a partnership with Emmyon Inc. to develop ingredients for health supplements that combat muscle loss. This partnership involves a license agreement granting CJ CheilJedang access to Emmyon's patents covering ursolic acid from apple peels and herbs like rosemary and thyme. Emmyon Inc., a US-based biotechnology company, focuses on the discovery and development of small molecules that enhance muscle mass, strength, and metabolism.
Major companies operating in the ursolic acid market include Sabinsa Corporation, Sami-Sabinsa Group Limited, Changsha Staherb Natural Ingredients Co. Ltd., Shaanxi Jintai Biological Engineering Co. Ltd., Hunan NutraMax Inc., Changsha E.K. HERB Co. Ltd., Xian Tonking Biotech Co. Ltd., Geneham Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., TCI Chemicals Pvt. Ltd., MP Biomedicals LLC, Cayman Chemical Company, Chengdu King-Tiger Pharm-Chem Tech Co. Ltd., Shaanxi JoryHerb Bio-Technology Co. Ltd., Purestar Chem Enterprise Co. Ltd., Hangzhou Ruijiang Chemical Co. Ltd., Changsha Organic Herb Inc., Xi'an Natural Field Bio-Technique Co. Ltd., Hunan Huakang Biotech Inc., Xian Nature Choice Co. Ltd., Shaanxi M.R Natural Product Co. Ltd., Qingdao BNP Co. Ltd., Xian B-Thriving I/E Co. Ltd., Shaanxi Guanjie Technology Co. Ltd., Acetar Bio-Tech Inc., Hubei YuanCheng Saichuang Technology Co. Ltd., Hefei Joye Import & Export Co. Ltd., Changsha Gentcare Natural Ingredients Inc., Xi'an Huisun Bio-Tech Co. Ltd., Xian Arisun ChemPharm Co. Ltd., Naturalin Bio-Resources Co.Ltd.
North America was the largest region in the ursolic acid market share in 2024. Asia-Pacific was the second-largest market in ursolic acid market. The regions covered in the global ursolic acid market analysis report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East and Africa. The countries covered in the ursolic acid market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA.
Ursolic acid is a naturally occurring chemical compound present in various plants, such as rosemary and apples. It is believed to possess antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and cancer-fighting properties. Due to its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant advantages, ursolic acid is often included in skincare products to improve skin health and offer protection against damage.
The primary types of ursolic acid include 25% ursolic acid, 50% ursolic acid, 90% ursolic acid, 98% ursolic acid, and others. The 25% ursolic acid is extracted from different sources and standardized to 25% for enhanced formulation reliability and consistency. Ursolic acid is available in various forms such as powdered form, capsules, and liquid form, and it finds applications in industries like pharmaceuticals, food and beverages, cosmetics, nutraceuticals, and others.
The ursolic acid market research report is one of a series of new reports that provides ursolic acid market statistics, including ursolic acid industry global market size, regional shares, competitors with a ursolic acid market share, detailed ursolic acid market segments, market trends and opportunities, and any further data you may need to thrive in the ursolic acid industry. This ursolic acid market research report delivers a complete perspective of everything you need, with an in-depth analysis of the current and future scenario of the industry.
The ursolic acid market consists of sales of ursolic acid from various sources such as oreganp and holy basil. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.
The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).
The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.
This product will be delivered within 3-5 business days.
Table of Contents
1. Executive Summary2. Ursolic Acid Market Characteristics3. Ursolic Acid Market Trends and Strategies4. Ursolic Acid Market - Macro Economic Scenario Including the Impact of Interest Rates, Inflation, Geopolitics, and the Recovery from COVID-19 on the Market32. Global Ursolic Acid Market Competitive Benchmarking and Dashboard33. Key Mergers and Acquisitions in the Ursolic Acid Market34. Recent Developments in the Ursolic Acid Market
5. Global Ursolic Acid Growth Analysis and Strategic Analysis Framework
6. Ursolic Acid Market Segmentation
7. Ursolic Acid Market Regional and Country Analysis
8. Asia-Pacific Ursolic Acid Market
9. China Ursolic Acid Market
10. India Ursolic Acid Market
11. Japan Ursolic Acid Market
12. Australia Ursolic Acid Market
13. Indonesia Ursolic Acid Market
14. South Korea Ursolic Acid Market
15. Western Europe Ursolic Acid Market
16. UK Ursolic Acid Market
17. Germany Ursolic Acid Market
18. France Ursolic Acid Market
19. Italy Ursolic Acid Market
20. Spain Ursolic Acid Market
21. Eastern Europe Ursolic Acid Market
22. Russia Ursolic Acid Market
23. North America Ursolic Acid Market
24. USA Ursolic Acid Market
25. Canada Ursolic Acid Market
26. South America Ursolic Acid Market
27. Brazil Ursolic Acid Market
28. Middle East Ursolic Acid Market
29. Africa Ursolic Acid Market
30. Ursolic Acid Market Competitive Landscape and Company Profiles
31. Ursolic Acid Market Other Major and Innovative Companies
35. Ursolic Acid Market High Potential Countries, Segments and Strategies
36. Appendix
Executive Summary
Ursolic Acid Global Market Report 2025 provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the market.This report focuses on ursolic acid market which is experiencing strong growth. The report gives a guide to the trends which will be shaping the market over the next ten years and beyond.
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Description
Where is the largest and fastest growing market for ursolic acid? How does the market relate to the overall economy, demography and other similar markets? What forces will shape the market going forward? The ursolic acid market global report answers all these questions and many more.The report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market’s historic and forecast market growth by geography.
- The market characteristics section of the report defines and explains the market.
- The market size section gives the market size ($b) covering both the historic growth of the market, and forecasting its development.
- The forecasts are made after considering the major factors currently impacting the market. These include:
- The forecasts are made after considering the major factors currently impacting the market. These include the Russia-Ukraine war, rising inflation, higher interest rates, and the legacy of the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Market segmentations break down the market into sub markets.
- The regional and country breakdowns section gives an analysis of the market in each geography and the size of the market by geography and compares their historic and forecast growth. It covers the growth trajectory of COVID-19 for all regions, key developed countries and major emerging markets.
- The competitive landscape chapter gives a description of the competitive nature of the market, market shares, and a description of the leading companies. Key financial deals which have shaped the market in recent years are identified.
- The trends and strategies section analyses the shape of the market as it emerges from the crisis and suggests how companies can grow as the market recovers.
Scope
Markets Covered:
1) by Type: 25% Ursolic Acid; 50% Ursolic Acid; 90% Ursolic Acid; 98% Ursolic Acid; Other Types2) by Form: Powdered Form; Capsules; Liquid Form
3) by End-Use: Pharmaceuticals; Food and Beverage; Cosmetics; Nutraceuticals; Other End-Uses
Subsegments:
1) by Powdered Form: Standardized Ursolic Acid Powder; Organic Ursolic Acid Powder2) by Capsules: Standard Capsules; Vegetarian Capsules; Gelatin Capsules
3) by Liquid Form: Ursolic Acid Extracts; Liquid Supplements Containing Ursolic Acid; Ursolic Acid Oil Formulations
Key Companies Mentioned: Sabinsa Corporation; Sami-Sabinsa Group Limited; Changsha Staherb Natural Ingredients Co. Ltd.; Shaanxi Jintai Biological Engineering Co. Ltd.; Hunan NutraMax Inc.
Countries: Australia; Brazil; China; France; Germany; India; Indonesia; Japan; Russia; South Korea; UK; USA; Canada; Italy; Spain
Regions: Asia-Pacific; Western Europe; Eastern Europe; North America; South America; Middle East; Africa
Time Series: Five years historic and ten years forecast.
Data: Ratios of market size and growth to related markets, GDP proportions, expenditure per capita.
Data Segmentation: Country and regional historic and forecast data, market share of competitors, market segments.
Sourcing and Referencing: Data and analysis throughout the report is sourced using end notes.
Delivery Format: PDF, Word and Excel Data Dashboard.
Companies Mentioned
Some of the major companies featured in this Ursolic Acid market report include:- Sabinsa Corporation
- Sami-Sabinsa Group Limited
- Changsha Staherb Natural Ingredients Co. Ltd.
- Shaanxi Jintai Biological Engineering Co. Ltd.
- Hunan NutraMax Inc.
- Changsha E.K. HERB Co. Ltd.
- Xian Tonking Biotech Co. Ltd.
- Geneham Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.
- TCI Chemicals Pvt. Ltd.
- MP Biomedicals LLC
- Cayman Chemical Company
- Chengdu King-Tiger Pharm-Chem Tech Co. Ltd.
- Shaanxi JoryHerb Bio-Technology Co. Ltd.
- Purestar Chem Enterprise Co. Ltd.
- Hangzhou Ruijiang Chemical Co. Ltd.
- Changsha Organic Herb Inc.
- Xi'an Natural Field Bio-Technique Co. Ltd.
- Hunan Huakang Biotech Inc.
- Xian Nature Choice Co. Ltd.
- Shaanxi M.R Natural Product Co. Ltd.
- Qingdao BNP Co. Ltd.
- Xian B-Thriving I/E Co. Ltd.
- Shaanxi Guanjie Technology Co. Ltd.
- Acetar Bio-Tech Inc.
- Hubei YuanCheng Saichuang Technology Co. Ltd.
- Hefei Joye Import & Export Co. Ltd.
- Changsha Gentcare Natural Ingredients Inc.
- Xi'an Huisun Bio-Tech Co. Ltd.
- Xian Arisun ChemPharm Co. Ltd.
- Naturalin Bio-Resources Co.Ltd.
