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Huperzia Vitamin
Vitamins Home >> H VitaminsWhat is Huperzia?
Huperzia in Diets
Huperzia Medicinal Treatments
Age-related cognitive decline Alzheimer’s disease
Known Consequences of Huperzia Deficiency
Huperzia Recommended Dosages
Human research on huperzine A has used 100–200 mcg taken two to three times per day.
Huperzia Side Effects
Medications that prevent acetylcholine breakdown often produce side effects, including nausea, vomiting, excess saliva and tear production, and sweating. However, while dizziness was reported in a few people in one study, no severe side effects have been reported in human trials using huperzine A. Further studies are needed to determine the long-term safety of huperzine A. Certain medicines may interact with huperzia. Refer to drug interactions for a list of those medicines.
