[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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Asthma

Asthma is a condition wherein the airways of the lungs swell & become narrow narrow and swell, resulting in extra mucus production. This in turn makes breathing difficult and causes coughing, pressure on the chest and wheezing.

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Symptoms to look for:

• Difficulty in breathing
• Coughing
• Pressure on chest
• Wheezing

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Food groups to consume in asthma:

1. Vitamin A, E & C: Boosts immune system and prevents asthma attacks

Foods to consume: papaya, oranges, pears, melons, lemons, strawberries, grape and vegetables like tomatoes, carrots, beetroots, spinach and bell peppers

2. Magnesium: Calms lung muscles

Foods to consume: Pumpkin seeds, sesame seeds, sunflower seeds, almonds, cashews, legumes & , whole grains like oats &, brown rice

3. Essential fatty acids: Reduces inflammation of lungs

Foods to consume: Flax seeds and walnuts

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Recipes based on the above food groups:

Recipe 1: Mix fruit Salad

1. Chop 1 small apple into pieces and put it in a bowl
2. Add some 4-5 grapes
3. Add ½ cup of chopped papaya 4-5 grapes to it.
4. Cut a sapodilla (chickoo) into half & de-seed it
5. Chop this & add it in the bowl
6. Also, add peeled and chopped half chopped an orange
7. Now add 1 chopped chickoo
8. Add ¼ tsp of rock salt and for taste
9. You may also add any tangy spice like a chaat masala for
taste
10. Mix gently

Recipe 2: Bell pepper salad

1. Slice ½ yellow and & ½ red bell pepper in a bowl
2. Add ½ a chopped cucumber to it.
3. Add 1 tbsp of boiled corn kernels.
4. Then, grind 1-2 tbsp sesame seeds to a paste.
5. Add this paste to the bowl
6. Add 1 tsp lemon juice
7. Also sprinkle some extra virgin olive oil.
8. Add salt and pepper to taste
9. Toss it well

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Tips:

• Avoid fried and processed foods
• Avoid foods that lead to spasms or mucous production
• Do not consume cold foods and drinks

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