Camptotheca Extract Powder 98%
Latin Name: Camptotheca acuminata Decne.
Spec: camptothecin 98%
Description
Camptothecin is an alkaloid derived from the Chinese tree Camptotheca acuminata Decne. Camptotheca acuminata extract and its derivatives are unique in their ability to inhibit DNA Topoisomerase I, by stabilizing a covalent reaction intermediate termed the cleavable complex which ultimately causes tumor cell death.
Camptotheca Extract Powder 98%
Latin Name: Camptotheca acuminata Decne.
Spec: camptothecin 98%
Description
Camptothecin is an alkaloid derived from the Chinese tree Camptotheca acuminata Decne. Camptotheca acuminata extract and its derivatives are unique in their ability to inhibit DNA Topoisomerase I, by stabilizing a covalent reaction intermediate termed the cleavable complex which ultimately causes tumor cell death.
Benefit
Camptotheca contains a compound called camptothecin, which is used as the precursor in the manufacturing of many anti-cancer drugs. Because of its natural anti-tumor benefits, xi shu is considered a possible remedy for various cancers, including colon, kidney and liver cancers. Camptotheca also has antiviral benefits for treating the common cold. It’s also been applied for various other uses including skin conditions, liver problems and digestive issues.