Huperzine A

Huperzine A (Huperzia Serrata Extract)

Latin Name: Lycopodium serratum Thunb

Part of the Plant Used: Whole herb(Dried, 100% Natural)

Product Specification: 1-99% Huperzine A

Product Type: White Powder

Extract Method: Grain Alcohol/water

CAS: 102518-79-6

Molecular formula: C15H18N2O

 

Huperzine A,sometimes called selagine,is an alkaloid compound that is purified from the Chinese club moss Huperzia serrata extract. It was first identified in the 1980s, but extracts of the plant have been used in China for centuries as an herbal medicine. Huperzine A is commonly used to treat Alzheimer’s disease and other neurodegenerative diseases for its ability to improve memory and cognitive abilities while acting as a neuroprotectant. Huperzine A is commonly taken as a natural supplement in healthy individuals for its nootropic effects.