Huperzia Serrate extract is the extract of the dried whole plant of Huperztaserrata Trev.,the main active ingredients are alkaloids,which have the functions of dissipating blood stasis and hemostasis,clearing away heat and dampness,detoxifying,reducing swelling and relieving pain.Indications include bruises,strains,hematemesis,edema and swelling,hot and humid leucorrhea,hematuria,blood in the stool,carbuncle sores,ulcers that persist for a long time,burns,and severe abdominal pain caused by biliary roundworms.
1.The main components of Huperzia Serrate extract
The main active ingredients in the Melaleuca tower are alkaloids:Huperzine A,Huperzine B,Lycodoline,Lycodavine,Serratimine,Huperzinine(Huperzinine),Serratinine(Serratin),Lipodine Chemicalbook(Lycodine),8-Deoxyserratinine(8-Deoxyserratinine)and the like.Triterpenes:behenenediol(Serratenediol),3-acetate behenenediol,21-epi-behenratediol(21-epi-Serratediol),behenenediol(Serratriol),Shanzhi three Alcohol(Tohogenol)and so on.
2.Pharmacological effects of Huperzia Serrate extract
1.Anticholinesterase effect:Huperzine A is a highly selective anticholinesterase inhibitor,which can significantly promote cholinergic transmission at the neuromuscular junction.
2.The effect on neuromuscular:alkaloids have obvious relaxation effect on isolated rat diaphragm;it is proved in the Chemicalbook of rat tibialis anterior muscle sciatic nerve that Daperzine A has the effect of strengthening muscle contraction.
3.Enhance learning and memory and improve memory impairment:Huperzine A can significantly prevent short-term recognition impairment caused by carbon dioxide production,and promote memory retention and reproduction;it can improve natural aging in rats or memory impairment caused by scopolamine.
3.Application fields of Huperzia Serrate extract
1.Pharmaceutical industry:Huperzine A,an extract of Melaleuca tower,was used to treat myasthenia gravis in the early stage.Modern pharmacological studies have shown that Huperzine A is a good drug for the treatment of senile dementia(senile memory impairment).