Icariin/Horny Goat Weed
Synonyme: Horny goat weed extract;ICARIINE;ICARRIN;epimedium extract;Epimedium herb Ext;Epimedium P.E;Epimedium Brevicornum P.E;Epimedim Brevicormum P.E
CAS: 489-32-7
MF: C33H40O15
MW: 676.66
Epimedium as kidney tonifying herbs commonly used, can promote the effects of Epimedium on pituitary gonadal system function, can improve the male gonadal damage, increase the content of testosterone, but also promote the secretion of corticosterone and adrenal cortical cells. Reinforce the kidney yang effect of Herba Epimedii with its direct stimulation of target gland secretion of hormones involved. Epimedium can promote sexual function is due to hypersecretion of semen, seminal vesicle is filled, stimulation of sensory nerves, caused by indirect excited sexual desire.
Applied in pharmaceutical field,
It is mainly used as pharmaceutical materail to treat asthenia
Of kidney, Impotenz, spermatorrhea, prospermia, cold extremities, acroanesthesia or convulsion, etc..
Applied in the field of health care products.
It was used in capsules, health food, oral liquid, health
Care wine and other alcoholic beverages,
Which has good health-care effect on human cardiovascular and endocrine system, delaying aging.
