Product Name: Epimedium Extract

Latin Name: Epimedium brevicornu Maxim

Part Used: Leaf

Specification:  5%~98% Icariin

Test Method: HPLC

Introduction:

Epimedium extract formally known as Epimedium extract is a time tested traditional remedy that has been a huge success for centuries throughout parts of Asia and the Mediterranean as a natural aphrodisiac for both men and women. Since then Horny Goat Weed has gained huge recognition and popularity in the Western World, becoming one of the most. This recognition and popularity led to extensive research and development of the extract, thus resulting in vastly improved qualities and purities of Horny Goat Weed extract. When assessing quality and especially purity within Horny Goat Weed extracts(epimedium extract) there is one very specific active ingredient in which the level of beneficial effectiveness can be gauged, this active ingredient is known as icariin and its derivates.   

Main Function:

(1) Improving the function of sexual gland , regulating the endocrine and stimulating sensory nerve;
(2) Strengthening the immune system and promoting vasodilation, with the function of removing blood stasis;
(3) Anti-aging, improving organism metabolism and organ function;
(4) Regulating cardiovascular, it has significant anti-hypotension function;
(5) Owning anti-bacterial, anti-virus and anti-inflammatory effect.

Application:

(1) Applied in food field, it is mainly used as food additives, it also can be added into many kinds of product;
(2) Applied in health product field, it has good effect for cardiovascular diseases and cancer;
(3) Applied in pharmaceutical field, it can be used to prevent variety of cardiovascular disease.