Epimedium Leaf Extract

Sex timing herbal medicine Horny Goat Weed /Epimedium seeds

Product Name:  icariin 50% 60% 80% 98% epimedium extract/ epimedium sagittatum extract

Latin Name:  Epimedium brevicornum Maxim.

Spec.: Icariin 5%~ 98% HPLC

Extract part: Leaf

Appearance: Brown fine powder

CAS No.: 489-32-7

M.F.: C33H40O15

M.W.: 676.65

Mesh size:80 Mesh

Test Method: HPLC

Epimedium is a pungent ornamental herb found in Asia and the Mediterranean. The Chinese call epimedium (Yin Yang Huo), which loosely means “licentious goat plant”. Epimedium species are hardy perennials. The majority have four-petaled “spider-like” flowers in spring. Many are believed to be aphrodisiacs. Epimedium is a traditional Chinese replenishing medicine, It can treat the renal and impotence effectively, and remit the rheumatism. It also can inhibit staphylococcus and anti-aging. Icariin is one of the main components, improving the cardiovascular system, endocrine regulation, enhance immunity, etc. Have shown physical activity, in particular, it is worth noting that it has a significant anti-tumor effect, is a promising cancer drug.

   Function   

1. Epimedium extract can treat hypotension and has anti-osteoporosis function;

2. Eimedium extract has the function of anti-aging, anti-bacterial, anti-virus and anti-inflammatory effect; 
3. Epimedium extract can improve the immune system and cardiovascular system,promote vasodilation; 
4. Epimedium extract can strengthen sexual function, stimulate androgen hormones,activate sensory nerve.

   Application   

1. In Food field, epimedium extract is mainly used as food additives.

2. In health product field, epimedium extract is good for cardiovascular diseases and cancer.

3. In pharmaceutical field, epimedium extract is mainly used as 

pharmaceutical material  to treat  astheniaof kidney, impotence, 

spermatorrhea, prospermia, cold extremities, acroanesthesia or convulsion.