Helicidum Extract is a white, fine powder known for its sedative, hypnotic, and analgesic properties. It is commonly used to relieve symptoms associated with neurosis, such as headache, dizziness, and sleep disturbances. It also serves as an adjunctive therapy for primary headaches and is applied in the management of neurasthenia, neurasthenic syndrome, and vasomotor (angioneurotic) headaches.
Product Name: Helicidum Extract
Botanical Name: Buchanania latifolia
Chemical Name: 4-(beta-D-allopyranosyloxy)-benzaldehyde
Part Used: Fruit
Appearance: White needle-like, club-shaped, or sheet-like crystals, or crystalline powder
CAS No.: 80154-34-3
Available Specifications: 97% Helicidum (by HPLC), 10:1, 20:1, raw material powder
Test Method: HPLC
Specification:
Appearance: White fine powder
Odor: Characteristic
Assay (HPLC): ≥97.0%
Melting Point: 195–199°C
Specific Rotation: -105° to -110°
Loss on Drying: ≤0.5%
Residue on Ignition: ≤0.2%
Mesh Size: 100 mesh
Heavy Metals: ≤10 ppm
Total Plate Count: <1000 cfu/g
Yeast & Mold: <100 cfu/g
E. Coli: Negative
Salmonella: Negative
Staphylococcus: Negative
Conclusion: Conforms to in-house quality standards
Application:
This extract primarily functions as a nerve-calming sedative.
It helps reduce stress-related nervousness, promoting deeper and more restful sleep.
It is utilized to address insomnia, stress, mild pain, and low-level anxiety.
In traditional Chinese medicine, jujube—which shares similar calming properties—is regarded as a gentle sedative that enhances the body’s vital energy flow.
Function:
Exhibits anxiolytic effects; suitable for managing neurasthenic syndrome and vasomotor neuropathic headaches.
