Vinpocetine is a modified compound originally found in the periwinkle plant (Vinca minor).
Vinpocetine is an excellent alternative for those who want the health benefits of Ginkgo biloba, but who are concerned about its blood thinning effects.
Technical insights:
- Country of origin: West Africa
- Part used: Voacanga seeds
- Solvent for extraction: Ethyl acetate
- Stored form: White to slight yellowish powder