Huperzine A

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Huperzine A is an compound found in Huperzia serrata and is an aceytlcholinesterase inhibitor.[1]

It is the primary ingredient in Parasym Plus, a dietary supplement marketed for Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, postural orthostatic tachycardia (POTS), and mast cell activation disorder.[2]

References

  1. Wang, Bai-song; Wang, Hao; Wei, Zhao-hui; Song, Yan-yan; Zhang, Lu; Chen, Hong-zhuan (April 1, 2009), "Efficacy and safety of natural acetylcholinesterase inhibitor huperzine A in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease: an updated meta-analysis", Journal of Neural Transmission, 116 (4): 457–465, doi:10.1007/s00702-009-0189-x, ISSN 0300-9564, retrieved November 9, 2016
  2. Vagus Nerve Support - Parasym Plus