[Latin Name] Epimedium sagittatnm Maxim

[Plant Source] Leaf

[Specification] Icariin 10% 20% 40% 50%

[Appearance] Light yellow fine powder

Plant Part Used: Leaf

[Particle size]80Mesh

[Loss on drying] ≤5.0%

[Heavy Metal] ≤10PPM

[Pesticide residue] EC396-2005, USP 34, EP 8.0, FDA

[Storage] Store in cool & dry area, keep away from the direct light and heat.

[Shelf life] 24 Months

[Package] Packed in paper-drums and two plastic-bags inside.

[Net weight] 25kgs/drum

[What is Epimedium?]

Epimedium extract is a popular aphrodisiac supplement and herbal sexual performance enhancer.It has a long history of traditional use in China for the alleviation of erectile dysfunction and for improving libido and fertility.

Also known as Horny Goat Weed, this supplement supposedly got its name after a farmer noticed that his flock of goats were particularly aroused after eating flowers of a specific type. These Epimedium flowers contain icariin, which is a natural compound that increases blood flow to sexual organs and promotes sex drive. Icariin has been found to increase Nitric Oxide synthesis as well as inhibiting the activity of the PDE-5 enzyme

[Icariin in Epimedium Extract]

Epimedium extracts powder contain an active phytochemical called icariin.Icariin has been observed to exhibit a number of useful traits, including renoprotective (liver protecting) hepatoprotective (kidney protecting), cardioprotective (heart protecting) and neuroprotective (brain protecting) effects.

It is also an antioxidant and can cause vasodilation. It exhibits antimicrobial characteristics and is thought to act as an aphrodisiac.

Icariin is classified as a flavonol glycoside, which is a type of flavonoid. Specifically, icariin is the 8-prenyl derivation of kaempferol 3,7-O-diglucoside, a prevalent and important flavonoid.

[Function]

1. Combat mental and physical fatigue;

2. Induce vasodilation and improve circulation;

3. Lower blood pressure in hypertensive patients;

4. Improve symptoms of erectile dysfunction (ED) through its action as a PDE5  inhibitor;

5. Improve the use of free testosterone in the blood;

6. Increase libido;

7. Alleviate symptoms of depression and stimulate improved cognitive function;

8. Protect against neurological degeneration.

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How to roast pumpkin seeds with three delicious flavors: Coffee and Chili flavored , Maple and Sea Salt flavored, and Salted.

Coffee and Chili Flavored Pumpkin Seeds
1 cup raw pumpkin seeds
1/8 teaspoon of olive oil
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon finely ground coffee
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon sea salt

Maple and Sea Salt Flavored Pumpkin Seeds
1 cup raw pumpkin seeds
1 tablespoon maple syrup
1/2 teaspoon brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon sea salt

Salted Pumpkin Seeds
1 cup raw pumpkin seeds
1/2 teaspoon olive oil
1/2 teaspoon sea salt

Place the seeds in a sauce pan with just enough water to cover, adding 1 tablespoon of salt for every cup of pumpkin seeds.
Bring it to a boil and let them simmer for about five minutes.
Strain the seeds and let them completely dry.
Now mix your raw pumpkin seeds with the seasonings listed above.
Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper, and while keeping the flavored seeds separated, spread them out into a single layer.
Roast them at 375 degrees for about 20 minutes, or until the salted seeds just begin to look toasted–don’t let them burn!