Naturally occurring (-)-form is a major biosynthetic precursor of phenylalanine, tyrosine, and tryptophan and hence of the majority of plant alkaloids. It is also involved in the biosynthesis of lignin, flavonpids and other important aromatic compounds.

Shikimic acid Usage：

1. It is an anti-tumor drug and also a synthetic raw material for anti-tumor drugs such as dioxamycin and glyoxalase inhibitors

2. Shikimic acid is used as the starting material of oseltamivir (the active ingredient of Tamiflu), which is a neuraminidase inhibitor and can be used to treat and prevent influenza A and influenza B 

Shikimic acid Packaging and Shipping：

25kg/drum

Shikimic acid Storage:

Stored in a dry and ventilated warehouse; keep away from sunshine; avoid fire; avoid moisture.

1.Illicium Verum Extract/ Anise Extract Shikimic acid effected by arachidonic acid.
2.Illicium Verum Extract/ Anise Extract Shikimic acid acts as anti-inflammatory ,analgesic.
3.Illicium Verum Extract/ Anise Extract Shikimic acid is the drug intermediates of anti-cancer and anti-virus.
4.Moreover, Illicium Verum Extract/ Anise Extract shikimic acid is also the basis raw materials of combating avian flu.
5.Illicium Verum Extract/ Anise Extract Shikimic acid can inhibit the concentrating of the blood platelets,inhibit arterial,venous
thrombosis and cerebral thrombosis.
6. Illicium Verum Extract/ Anise Extract shikimic acid also as antiviral and anticancer medicine intermediates.