Molecular Formula | C43H66O14 |
Molar Mass | 806.98 |
Density | 1.33±0.1 g/cm3 (20 ºC 760 Torr) |
Boling Point | 872.079°C at 760 mmHg |
Specific Rotation(α) | (c, 2.4 in MeOH)+36.7 |
Flash Point | 252.797°C |
Solubility | Insuluble (3.8E-4 g/L) (25 °C) |
Vapor Presure | 0mmHg at 25°C |
Appearance | Powder |
Storage Condition | 2-8℃ |
Refractive Index | 1.596 |
MDL | MFCD12031624 |
overview | forest gymnema is a traditional Indian herbal medicine with a history of more than 2,000 years. Studies have shown that the ethanol extract of its leaves can inhibit hyperglycemia, and its active ingredient is gymnema acid (Gymnemicacid), which is a series of triterpene saponin compounds. |
use | gymnema acid has unique properties and can be used to treat diabetes, hyperfunction, hypoglycemia, anemia, high cholesterol, gastric dysfunction, indigestion, obesity and weight-related diseases. |
biological activity | Gymnemic acid I is an active triterpene saponin in the presence of Gymnema sylvestre. Gymnemic acid I can reduce cell apoptosis under high glucose stress. |