Details
【Product Name】Epimedium Extract
【Specification】10%-98% Lcariin
【Appearance】Light yellow fine powder
【Active Ingredient】LCARIIN
【Test Method】 HPLC
Epimedium, also called horny goat weed, grows as an ornamental herb in Asia and the Mediterranean. In Asia, its leaves have been used for treating fatigue and boosting sex drive for a long history since 16th century. Nowadays, the plant is a traditional chinese medicine and is widely used as dietary supplement in western countries.
ANALYSIS | SPECIFICATION | RESULTS |
Appearance | Fine powder | Complies |
Odor | Characteristic | Complies |
Extract Ratio | 10:1 | Complies |
Sieve analysis | 100% pass 80 mesh | Complies |
Loss on Drying | ≤5.0% | 2.98% |
Residue on Ignition | ≤5.0% | 2.32% |
Heavy Metal | <10ppm | Complies |
As | <2ppm | Complies |
Residual Solvents | Eur.Pharm. | Complies |
Microbiology | ||
Total Plate Count | <1000/g | 145/g |
Yeast & Mold | <100/g | 62/g |
E.Coli | Negative | Complies |
Salmonella | Negative | Complies |
Function
1. Epimedium Extract is used for kidney impotence, premature ejaculation, nocturnal emission, weak atrophy soft, cold extremities chills.
2. For alpine arthralgia or numbness of limbs Spasm. Indulge in alpine cure rheumatism, as well as limb bones Spasm or apathetic, etc., can be used with Clematis, Morinda, cinnamon, angelica root and other compatibility.
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 wine and other alcoholic beverages, which has good health-care effect on human cardiovascular and endocrine system, delaying aging.
【Storage】Stored in sealed containers at cool & dry place. Protect from light, moisture and high temperature.
【Packaging】25kg/Drum.