Name: Epimedium Extract

Category: Standard Herb Extracts

Effectiveness:Body Balance

Sources and Habitat

Epimedium, also known as Horny Goat Weed, or Yin Yang Huo, is a Genus of about 60 or more species of herbaceous flowering plants in the family Berberidaceae. the large majority are endemic to southernChina, with further outposts in Europe, and central, southern and eastern Asia. Usually make the Epimedium brevicornum and Epimedium sagittatum as the raw material because of their high quality.

2. Descriptions and Specifications of Product

Specification: 5~98% Icariin HPLC

 Icariin

 Molecular Formula:C₃₃H₄₀O₅

Molecular Mass: 676.662

CAS No.: 489-32-7

5. Dosage Information

the Suggested dosage is 3-9 gram in water extracting form according to Chinese Pharmacopoeia, 2005 edition. the suggested dosage for other forms of Preparation are not available, but high dosage of up to 30 gram a day (80% Concentrate water extracts and 20% powder form) was seen in a clinical study of 1000 cases of Chronic bronchitis treatment, the study shows a 74.6% effective Rate without report of adverse effects. however, it is strongly suggested that When use alone, any dosage that is over 9 gram in water extract form or over 3 Gram in powder pill form should be applied in a closely administered Environment.

6. Method and Documents

a．PRoduct Specifications                                     

b．Analysis of Ceritificate                                     

c．MSDS                                                  

d．Long Stability Test                                      

e．Product Flow Chart                                     

f．HPTLC Chromatography                                  

g．Nutrition Component Facts                               

h,Method of Analysis