Epimedium Extract

Introduction Of Epimedium Extract

The Raw materials Berberidaceae plant Epimedium (Epimedium koreanum) is mainly distributed in China, and its dried leaves are one of the commonly used Chinese medicines in clinical practice. Epimedium has the function of invigorating the kidney and promoting the growth and development of bones. It can inhibit osteoclasts, promote the growth of osteoblasts, protect the cardiovascular and cerebrovascular systems, and increase immune function.

Epimedium Extract Icariin (synonymous with epimedium) is the main active ingredient of Epimedium, an 8-prenylated flavonoid glycoside.

Function Of Epimedium Extract

Epimedium can stimulate hypersecretion of semen, indirectly excite the libido and rise, can directly affect the cellular transmission, it can prolong the cellular growth period, can regulate the immune system and secretion system, and then improve the body’s metabolism and the function of various organs, so as to achieve the effect of anti-aging and prolong life.

Epimedium extract contains EPS and EI, both of which have antioxidant activity. They enhance antioxidant enzyme activity and also reduce free radical products, thus achieving antioxidant effects. Epimedium extract contains non-amino acids, a component that significantly increases coronary flow in isolated rabbit hearts, while another extract, Epimedium glycosides, directly relaxes vascular smooth muscle and dilates coronary arteries, femoral arteries and cerebral arteries, thus Epimedium has cardiovascular modulating effects. Epimedium extract includes Epimedoside, Epimedoside, Epimedoside glycoside, etc. The main effects include aiding Yang, anti-aging, anti-oxidation, and regulating cardiovascular function.