Name:Rutaecarpine

CAS:84-26-4 

Molecular formula:C18H13N3O

Molecular weight:287.321

Rutaecarpine is an alkaloid found in certain herbs including Evodia rutaecarpa, a well-known Chinese herb called Wu-Chu-Yu. Herbal formulations based on Wu-Chu-Yu have been widely used in China for centuries. Rutaecarpine is an indolopyridoquinazolinone alkaloid isolated from Evodia rutaecarpa and related herbs, which has blood thinning, anticancer, anti-inflammatory and analgesic, anti-obesity and thermoregulatory, vasorelaxing activity.

Rutaecarpine health benefit:

Laboratory and early animal studies indicated rutaecarpine to have anticancer, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, anti-obesity and blood thinning properties. Rutaecarpine has been used in China to treat gastrointestinal disorders, dysmenorrhea, and hypertension.

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