Product Overview
Hirudin powder is a highly active and extensively researched bioactive compound isolated from leeches and their salivary glands. This small polypeptide molecule consists of 65-66 amino acids. It is the most potent natural specific inhibitor of thrombin discovered to date, derived from the leech, and exerts a powerful suppressive effect on this enzyme. With its robust anticoagulant and antithrombotic properties, hirudin powder holds significant promise for clinical use in treating and preventing various thrombotic conditions.
Key Properties
- It is a peptide naturally found in the salivary glands of medicinal leeches (Hirudo medicinalis) that exhibits potent blood anticoagulant activity.
- Similar to antithrombin III, its anticoagulant effect stems from its direct and specific inhibition of thrombin's pro-coagulant function.
- It can prevent the formation of clots and thrombi and dissolve existing ones, giving it thrombolytic activity. This makes it valuable for managing blood coagulation disorders, treating skin hematomas, and addressing superficial varicose veins.
Applications
- Utilized in the food industry.
- Employed as an ingredient in cosmetic formulations.
- Incorporated into health supplement products.
Shipping Options
We offer flexible shipping via express courier, sea, and air freight, tailored to your order volume. Typical transit times are:
- 7-10 days via FedEx.
- 10-15 days via EMS.
- 7-15 days via DHL, USPS, TNT, or UPS.
- 10-30 days via Epacket or national postal services.
Payment Options
We accept a variety of payment methods for your convenience, including TT, Western Union, Pingpong, PayPal, and L/C. You may select the option that best suits your purchase of hirudin powder.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Can I request a sample of the product?
A: Yes, we accept sample orders. Our sales team will provide you with detailed information regarding the sample policy.
Q2: Is there a discount for bulk purchases?
A: Generally, discounts are available for larger order quantities. For specific pricing and discount tiers, please contact our sales team directly.
Q3: What is the lead time after placing an order?
A: We typically dispatch the product within 2-4 business days after payment confirmation. Your dedicated sales representative will follow up with the specific details.
Q4: Will I receive a tracking number for my shipment?
A: Absolutely. After dispatch, the sales team will provide you with the tracking information to monitor your delivery.
For any inquiries about hirudin powder, please feel free to contact us.
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