Tetramethylpyrazine

Specification:  Tetramethylpyrazine
Detection method: HPLC
Botanical Name:  Ligusticum Chuanxiong Hort
About Tetramethylpyrazine:
Tetramethylpyrazine (also known as ligustrazine) is reported to scavenge superoxide anion and decrease nitric oxide production in human polymorphonuclear leukocytes. Tetramethylpyrazine is also a component of some herbs in Traditional Chinese Medicine.Tetramethylpyrazine has effect of treating gastric cancer.
Applications of Rhizoma Chuangxiong:
a)To treat pain due to blood stasis and qi stagnation
b)To treat headache, rheumatism and arthralgia
c) Promoting blood and qi circulation
d)Dispelling pathogenic wind and relieving pain
e)Irregularmens-truation, dysmenorrhea, amenorrhea, dystocia, postpartum lochiostasis, abdominal pain,etc