Huperzine A

Huperzine A
1. Sources and habitation
Huperzine A is a plant alkaloid derived from the Chinese club moss plant, Huperzia serrata, which is a member of the Lycopodium species. Huperzia serrata has been used in Chinese folk medicine for the treatment of fevers and inflammation.
Huperzine A is also known as HUP, hup A and selagine. In Chinese medicine, the extract of Huperzia serrata is known as Chien Tseng Ta and shuangyiping. Huperzine A derivatives are being developed for pharmaceutical application
2. Descriptions and Specifications of Product
Content Specifications. 98% Huperzine A by HPLC
Huperzine A
Molecular Formula. C15H18N2O
Molecular Mass. 242.316
CAS NO. 102518-79-6

3. Indications and Uses
Huperzine A has potent pharmacological effects and, particularly since long-term safety has not been determined, it should only be used with medical supervision. It may have some effectiveness in Alzheimer's disease and age-related memory impairment. It has been used to treat fever and some inflammatory disorders, but there is no credible scientific evidence to support these uses.
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Part I Review of Huperzia serrata 1
1. Source and Habitat 1
2. Application History 3
3. Chemical Composition 5
4. Pharmacology and Clinical applications 7
5.Dosage and Side Effects 7
Part II. Introduction of Huperzia serrataProduct 8
1. Descriptions and Specifications of Product 8
2. Detection Method of Active Ingredient and chromatogram 9
4.1 Detection Method. HPLC 11
4.2 Test Chromatogram. 12
3. HPTLC Analysis 16
4. Product application 19