Description
Tetrandrine is an alkaloid that was isolated from the root of the Asian herb Stephania tetrandra. It is a constituent of the Chinese herbal drug han-fang-chi.
| Name | Tetrandrine |
| CAS No | 518-34-3 |
| Appearance | white powder |
| Specification | 98% |
Function
1. Immune System Disease: Tetrandrine can significantly inhibit the development of arthritis, stronger than , and can be applied to rheumatoid arthritis treatment.
2. Cardiovascular System Disease: Tetrandrine does not only have calcium antagonism, inhibit ventricular myocytes T-type and L-type calcium channel, but also can interact with the M receptor, block calcium activation of potassium channels, as a new treatment of paroxysmal ventricular tachycardia.
3. Digestive System: Tetrandrine has a certain role in the protection of liver cells and anti-liver fibrosis.
4. Ophthalmic Disease: Tetrandrine is used in the treatment of ocular inflammation, including uveitis, keratitis and retinopathy induced.
5. Other: Tetrandrine has a significant antagonistic effect acute nephrotoxicity, can reduce the apoptosis and proliferation of renal tubular epithelial cells, protect renal function, and acute renal ischemia-reperfusion injury. Tetrandrine can significantly reduce serum creatinine and urea nitrogen levels, improve glomerular filtration ratand renal plasma flow, delay the development of glomerulosclerosis.
Application
1.Applied in pharmaceutical field , stephania tetrandra extract tetrandrine powder used as raw materials;
2.Applied in health product field, stephania tetrandra extract tetrandrine powder can be used as raw materials.
