| Bioactivity | Notoginsenoside Fa, a protopanaxadiol (ppd)-type saponin isolated from P. notoginseng, could possibly activate and recover the function of degenerated brain[1][2]. |
| Name | Notoginsenoside Fa |
| CAS | 88100-04-3 |
| Formula | C59H100O27 |
| Molar Mass | 1241.41 |
| Appearance | Solid |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | -20°C, sealed storage, away from moisture and light *In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture and light) |
| Reference | [1]. Z.M. Qian, et al. Simultaneous determination of nucleobases, nucleosides and saponins in Panax notoginseng using multiple columns high performance liquid chromatography. Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis 48 (2008) 1361-1367. [2]. Tohda C, et al. Abeta(25-35)-induced memory impairment, axonal atrophy, and synaptic loss are ameliorated by M1, A metabolite of protopanaxadiol-type saponins. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2004 May;29(5):860-8. |