[Latin Name] Sambucus nigra

[Specification] Anthocyanidins15% 25% UV

[Appearance] Purple fine powder

Plant Part Used: Fruit

[Particle size] 80Mesh

[Loss on drying] ≤5.0%

[Heavy Metal] ≤10PPM

[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 elderberry extract?]

Elderberry extract comes from the fruit of the Sambucus nigra or Black Elder, a species found in Europe, Western Asia, North Africa, and North America. Called “the medicine chest of the common people,” Elder flowers, berries, leaves, bark, and roots have all been used for centuries in traditional folk medicines.Elder fruit contains vitamins A, B and C, flavonoids, tannins, carotenoids, and amino acids. Elderberry is believed to possess therapeutic uses as an anti-inflammatory, diuretic, and immuno-stimulant.

[Function]

1. As medicine raw material: It can promote the healing of gastrointestinal ulcers; It can be used for acute and chronic hepatitis and hepatitis evocable hepatomegaly, hepatocirrhosis; promote the healing of liver function.

2. As foodstuff colorant: Widely used in cakes, beverage, candy, ice cream etc..

3. As chemical raw material for daily use: Widely used in many kinds of green medicine toothpastes and cosmetics.

Horny goat weed, also known as barrenwort, but properly known as, Epimedium grandiflorum, is a popular herbal supplement to improve your libido, but should you actually be taking it? Find out here!

Scientific Literature:

Kim, D. H., Jung, H. A., Sohn, H. S., Kim, J. W., & Choi, J. S. (2017). Potential of icariin metabolites from Epimedium koreanum Nakai as antidiabetic therapeutic agents. Molecules, 22(6), E986. – https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28608833

Lee, J. K. C., Tan, R. B. W., & Chung, E. (2017). Erectile dysfunction treatment and traditional medicine—can East and West medicine coexist? Translational Andrology and Urology, 6(1), 91–100. – https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5313309/pdf/tau-06-01-091.pdf

Ma, H., He, X., Yang, Y., Li, M., Hao, D., & Jia, Z. (2011). The genus Epimedium: An ethnopharmacological and phytochemical review. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 134(4), 519-541. – https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21215308

Qureshi, M., Mehjabeen, Noorjahan, Muhammad, S., Siddiqui, F. A., Baig, I., & Ahmad, M. (2017). Phytochemical and biological assessments on Lipidium meyenii (maca) and Epimidium sagittatum (horny goat weed). Pakistani Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 30(1), 29-36. – https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28603109

Tan, H. L., Chan, K. G., Pusparajah, P., Saokaew, S., Duangjai, A., Lee, L. H., & Goh, B. H. (2016). Anti-cancer properties of the naturally occurring aphrodisiacs: Icariin and Its derivatives. Frontiers in Pharmacology, 7, 191. – https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4925704/pdf/fphar-07-00191.pdf

Telang, N. T., Li, G., Katdare, M., Sepkovic, D. W., Bradlow, H. L., & Wong, G. Y. C. (2017). The nutritional herb Epimedium grandiflorum inhibits the growth in a model for the Luminal A molecular subtype of breast cancer. Oncology Letters, 13(4), 2477–2482. – https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5403390/pdf/ol-13-04-2477.pdf

Wang Y., Wang, Y. S., Song, S. L., Liang, H., & Ji, A. G. (2016). Icariin inhibits atherosclerosis progress in Apoe null mice by downregulating CX3CR1 in macrophage. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, 470(4), 845-850. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26802470

Wu, L., Du, Z. R., Xu, A. L., Yan, Z., Xiao, H. H., Wong, M. S., Yao, X. S., Chen, W. F. (2017). Neuroprotective effects of total flavonoid fraction of the Epimedium koreanum Nakai extract on dopaminergic neurons: In vivo and in vitro. Biomedical Pharmacotherapy, 91, 651-663. – https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28494419

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