Tetramethyluric Acid

What Is Tetramethyluric Acid?

Tetramethyluric Acid is a purine alkaloid found in wild bitter tea leaves.

Tetramethyluric Acid is an oxopurine that is uric acid in which the hydrogens at positions 1,3,7 and 9 are replaced by methyl groups. It is a purine alkaloid that is found in Chinese tea known as kucha (Camellia assamica var. kucha) and exhibits anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties. It has a role as a plant metabolite, an anti-inflammatory agent, an analgesic and a human xenobiotic metabolite. It is an oxopurine and a purine alkaloid.
 

Product Applications 


1. Diuretic effect: Tetramethyluric Acid can promote kidney excretion of water and sodium ions, increase urine volume, help to reduce blood pressure and edema.

2. Bronchiectasis: Tetramethyluric Acid can stimulate smooth muscle relaxation, thus dilating the bronchus and improving respiratory symptoms.

3. Enhance myocardial contractility: Tetramethyluric Acid can promote the release of calcium ions in myocardial cells, enhance myocardial contractility and improve cardiac function.

4. Excitatory nerve center: Tetramethyluric Acid can be used as a stimulant in the central nervous system, helping to improve alertness and attention.

5. Reduce blood lipids: Tetramethyluric Acid can reduce cholesterol and triacylglycerol levels in the blood, helping to prevent cardiovascular diseases.