Botanical Source: Epimedium brevicornum Maxim
Used Part: Herb
Specification: Icariin, 5%-98.0%,25:1
CAS NO.: 489-32-7
Appearance: Yellow Brown Powder
Test Method: HPLC
Bulk density: 0.35-0.75g/mL
Moisture: <5%
Ash: <5%
In China, the herbalist has use Horny Goat Weed as a male function enhancer for thousands of years. Although this herb has a history of traditional use for disorders of the kidneys, joints, liver, back and knees, its principle use is as an aphrodisiac. According to one herbal author, Horny Goat Weed has testosterone-like effects. It stimulates sexual activity in both men and women, increases sperm production, stimulates the sensory nerves, and increases sexual desire.
Function:
1.Epimedium extract used to treat hypotension and anti-osteoporosis function;
2.Epimedium extract own the effect of anti-aging, anti-bacterial, anti-virus and anti-inflammatory;
3.Epimedium extract with the function of improving the immune system and cardiovascular system, promote vas odilation;
4.Epimedium extract has the usage to strengthen sexual function, stimulate androgen hormones, activate sensory nerve.
Application:
1. Applied in pharmaceutical field, it is mainly used as pharmaceutical materail to treat asthenia of kidney, impotence,spermatorrhea, prospermia, cold extremities, acroanesthesia or convulsion, etc;
2.Applied in the field of health care products, it was used in capsules, health food, oral liquid, health care wineand other alcoholic beverages, which has good healthcare effect on human cardiovascular and endocrine system, delaying aging.