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China Epimedium Extract
Category : Pharmaceuticals and Biochemicals/Herbal Plant Extract
CAS NO : EC NO : MF : MW : Specification : 5%-98% by HPLCIcariin /Icariins Packing : packed in aluminum foil bag,double plastic-bag inside Product description : Horny Goat Weed Powder Extract Name: Epimedium herb/Epimedium Extract Latin Name: Epimedium Grandiflorum Other Name: Epimedium Davidii Franch Part of Used: Whole Herb Active Ingredient: Icariin /Icariins Specification: 5%-98% by HPLC Assay: HPLC Appearance: Yellow brown fine powder CAS Number: 489-32-7 Molecular Formula: C33H40O15 Molecular Weight: 676.66 Solubility: soluble in ethanol, ethyl acetate, insoluble in water, insoluble in ether, benzene, chloroform. Melting Point: 231~232 degrees What is Epimedium ? Epimedium is a traditional Chinese medicine replenishing, 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 nothing that it has a significant anti-tumor effect, is a promising cancer drug. Medicinal uses: Aphrodisiac Many species of Epimedium have aphrodisiac qualities associated with content of icariin. It is sold as a health supplement; usually in raw herb, tablet, or capsule form and sometimes blended with other supplements. The over-exploitation of wild populations of Epimedium use in traditional Chinese medicine has been a long history. The "active ingredient" in Epimedium is icariin, which can be found in standardized extracts from 5% up to 60% potent. Icariin is purported to work by increasing levels of nitric oxide, which relax smooth muscle. It has been demonstrated to relax rabbit penile tissue by nitric oxide and PDE-5 activity. Other research has demonstrated that injections of Epimedium extract directly into the penis of the rat results in an increase in penile blood pressure. Epimedium has been shown to up-regulate genes associated with nitric oxide production and changes in adenosine/guanine monophosphate balance in ways that other PDE5 inhibitors do not. Epimedium may have potential to help sexual dysfunction and osteoporosis . Osteoporosis Animal studies indicate that Icariin also stimulates osteoblast activity in bone tissue, leading to the development and marketing of medicinal products based on Epimedium extracts for treatment of osteoporosis. Chemistry Epimedium wushanense,contains a number of flavanoids. A total of 37 compounds were characterized from the underground and aerial parts of the plant. Among them, 28 compounds were prenylated flavonoids. The predominant flavonoid, epimedin C, ranged from 1.4 to 5.1% in aerial parts and 1.0 to 2.8% in underground parts. Process Flow: Raw Material → Immersion in water → Filtering → Purification → Concentration in Vacuum → Killing of Bacteria → Drying → Powder Packing & Storage : Package: In fiber-drums with two-plastic bags inside.1kg/bag,5kg/bag,10kg/drum,25kg/drum. Net Weight: 25kgs/Drum Gross Weight: 28kgs/Drum Drum Size & Volume: I.D.42cm × H52cm, 0.08 m?/ Drum Storage: Stored in dry and cool place, keep away from strong light and heat. Shelf Life: Two years when properly stored. Shipping: DHL Express, and EMS for quantity less than 50KG, usually called as DDU service; Sea shipping for quantity over 500KG; and air shipping is available for 50KG above; For high value products, please select air shipping and DHL express for safe; Please confirm if you can make the clearance when goods reach your customs before placing an order, for buyers from Mexico, Turkey, Italy, Romania,Russia, and other remote area. Synonyms : no data
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