Huperzine A
Huperzine A has been proven superior to drugs licensed for the treatment of Alzheimer’s, including the leading anticholine sterase drugs physostigmine.
Features
Test Method: HPLC
Specifications: Huperzine A 1% 5% 98% by HPLC
Molecular Formula: C15H18N2O
Molecular Mass: 242.316
CAS No.: 120786-18-7
Basic Information
Product Name: Huperzine A
Test Method: HPLC
Specifications: Huperzine A 1% 5% 98% by HPLC
Molecular Formula: C15H18N2O
Molecular Mass: 242.316
CAS No.: 120786-18-7
Function
Cognitive Benefits: Huperzine A has been shown to enhance memory, cognitive function, and behavioral performance in individuals with Alzheimer's disease, multi-infarct dementia, and age-related cognitive decline. It works by increasing acetylcholine levels, a key neurotransmitter, through inhibiting its breakdown.
Neuroprotection: This compound may also safeguard neurons from cell death induced by toxic levels of glutamate. Additionally, Huperzine A offers protection against the harmful effects of chemical nerve agents like soman used in warfare.
Clinical Efficacy: Huperzine A has demonstrated its efficacy in improving cognitive function in randomized controlled trials focused on Alzheimer's disease treatment.
Application
Pharmaceutical Applications: Huperzine A has gained recognition in the pharmaceutical field due to its high selectivity, low toxicity, and prolonged efficacy. These qualities make it an internationally promising candidate for treating Alzheimer's disease. Beyond this, Huperzine A can improve symptoms of myasthenia gravis and age-related memory decline. It also holds potential benefits for young individuals with learning disabilities.
Specifications Sheet
| Item | SPECIFICATION |
| Description: | |
| Appearance | Brown fine powder |
| Flavor & Odor | Characteristic |
| Particle size | 100% pass 80 mesh |
| Physical: | |
| Loss on Drying | ≤5.0% |
| Bulk density | 40-60g/100ml |
| Sulphated Ash | ≤5.0% |
| GMO | Free |
| General Status | Non-irradiated |
| Chemical: | |
| Pb | ≤3mg/kg |
| As | ≤1mg/kg |
| Hg | ≤0.1mg/kg |
| Cd | ≤1mg/kg |
| Assay: | |
| Huperzine A | ≥1% |
| Microbial: | |
| Total microbacterial count | ≤1000cfu/g |
| Yeast & Mold | ≤100cfu/g |
| E.Coli | Negative |
| Staphylococcus aureus | Negative |
| Salmonella | Negative |
| Enterobacteriaceaes | Negative |
Shipping & Storage
Delivery:Sea/Air Shipping & International Express
Shipping Time: 2-3 working days after payment
Package: 1-5kg/Aluminum foil bag, size: 22cm (Width)*32cm (Length)
15-25kg/Drum, size: 38cm (Diameter)*50cm (Height)
Storage: Kept away from strong light and heat.
Shelf Life: 24 months
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