Recently, the new drug for the treatment of new crowns discovered by Chinese scientists was authorized by the national invention patent, and it was shown that 10uM (micromol/liter) of Cepharanthine inhibited the replication of the coronavirus by 15,393 times. As soon as the news came out, Cepharanthine instantly became the object of everyone's attention.
![]() | Name | Cepharanthine | Molecular Weight | 606.707 |
| CAS No. | 481-49-2 | Melting Point | 140 - 145ºC | |
| Density | 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 | Molecular Formula | C37H38N2O6 |
What is Cepharanthine?
1. In ancient China, it was a common herbal medicine, bitter in taste and cold in nature. In addition, it can also be used as an ornamental plant. It has strong adaptability, a developed root system, and strong vitality. Its leaves are triangular and nearly round, hairless, and blooming. The fruit is approximately round and red when ripe. When the fruit is ripe, it looks similar to a cherry. It is widely distributed in my country and is relatively common in the Huanghuaihai region and the area south of the Yangtze River.
2. In addition, when it is mature, its roots can also be used to make starch and wine, which shows that it has many uses. It is commonly used in leukocyte proliferation drugs, which can promote the proliferation of bone marrow tissue. It is relatively common, and there are about 30 species in our country, such as the common ground intolerant, golden thread Hanging tortoises, etc.,
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