Vitamin E nicotinate

Description

Vitamin E nicotinate is a compound formed by the esterification of vitamin E and niacin. It has the functions of activating the microcirculation system, softening blood vessels, inhibiting platelet aggregation, reducing blood viscosity, and increasing blood oxygen partial pressure. Also Vitamin E nicotinate can improve lipid metabolism, effectively reduce triglycerides, cholesterol and lipid peroxides, increase high-density lipoprotein, and comprehensively regulate blood lipid levels.

Uses

Vitamin E nicotinate is a peripheral vasodilator, which can directly act on the blood vessel wall, promote blood circulation, increase blood flow continuously and stably, and inhibit the biosynthesis of cholesterol. It is used for vascular disorders such as hypertension, cerebral arteriosclerosis, stroke, concussion and brain trauma sequelae, headache, dizziness, central retinitis, etc.

Definition

ChEBI: Tocopheryl nicotinate is a tocol.