[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.

Darren talks about why pumpkin seeds are such a great snack.How would you like to snack on a simple seed that has so many health benefits that it should not be ignored. Well that seed is pumpkin seeds; a seed with high amounts of certain indispensable nutrients such as calcium, magnesium, potassium, iron, zinc and vitamin K, not to mention omega 3 fatty acids. Omega 3′s are anti-inflammatory support the cardiovascular and immune systems. Zinc levels are often low in many people and pumpkin seeds are rich in this nutrient.
A study carried out by the University of Valencia in Spain showed that one of the active compounds in pumpkin seeds may provide cancer protection. This is partially because of their anti-inflammatory properties and partially because cucurbitacins have been shown to kill certain types of cancer cells. A German study showed regular consumption of these seeds also lowers breast cancer risk.
Men should be happy to know that pumpkin seeds may also reduce the initial growth and spread of prostate cancer.
The good fats in pumpkin seeds are beneficial in supporting the joints and the hormonal system and have shown in studies an ability to reduce hot flashes and improve moods as well as the fact that its high levels of phytosterols help ameliorate optimal HDL cholesterol levels.

And no I did not throw up that was just all the powder that was in my mouth