Epimedium Extract

English name:
Epimedium Extract
Botanical name:
Epimedium brevicornum
Active ingredient:
Icariin
Specification:
10%Icariin
Test method:
HPLC

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Introduction/Description
Specifications
Application

Product Introduction of Epimedium Extract

Epimedium Extract, derived from the Epimedium plant (commonly called “Horny Goat Weed”), is a natural supplement rich in icariin, its primary bioactive compound. Known for supporting male vitality, it may enhance libido, improve erectile function, and boost energy. It also shows potential benefits for bone health, cardiovascular support, and anti-aging due to its antioxidant properties. Widely used in traditional medicine, it’s popular in dietary supplements for sexual health and overall wellness.

Product Specification of Epimedium Extract

Assay

NLT 10%Icariin

10.10%

HPLC

Items

Specifications

Results

Test Methods

Appearance & Color

Odor & Taste

Mesh Size

Fine brown powder

Characteristic

NLT 90% through 80 mesh

Conforms

Visual

Organoleptic

80 Mesh Screen

Moisture Content

Ash Content

Heavy Metals

Arsenic (As)

Cadmium (Cd)

Mercury (Hg)

Lead (Pb)

Extract Solvent

NMT 5.0%

NMT 10ppm

NMT 1ppm

NMT 0.1ppm

NMT 3ppm

Grain alcohol/Water

4.92%

4.80%

Conforms

5g / 105℃ / 2hrs

2g / 525℃ / 3hrs

Atomic Absorption

Total Plate Count

Total Yeast & Mold

E. Coli

Salmonella

Staphylococcus

NMT 10,000cfu/g

NMT 1,000cfu/g

Negative

Conforms

Shelf Life

2 years

Function of Epimedium Extract

Sexual Health Support. Enhances libido, improves erectile function (via PDE-5 inhibition, similar to Viagra's mechanism), and may boost testosterone levels.

Bone Health. Stimulates osteoblast activity, potentially reducing osteoporosis risk (icariin is a key bioactive compound).

Cardiovascular Health. Improves blood flow and may support heart function through vasodilation.

Anti-Aging & Antioxidant. Neutralizes free radicals, reducing oxidative stress and inflammation.

Energy & Stamina. Traditionally used to combat fatigue and improve physical endurance.

Neuroprotective Effects. Emerging research suggests potential benefits for cognitive health and memory.

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