Icariin/ Horny Goat Weed/ Epimedium
Chemical Name: EPIMEDIUM BRM (HORNY GOAT WEED)
Appearance: Brown powder
Functions:Icariin, a flavonol glycoside, is an interesting substance found in certain herbs, particularly horny goat weed. known as the botanical name epimedium. Icariin has been studied as a substance that dilates blood vessels and can potentially be helpful in the treatment of erectile dysfunction. Icariin has been found to have phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor activity.
CAS No.: 489-32-7
Molecular Formula: C33H40O15
Molecular Weight: 676.65
Specfication: Icariin>5%-98%
Appearance: Brown powder or Red powder
Test Method: HPLC
Purity: 99%
Test Method: HPLC
Solubility: soluble in ethanol, ethyl acetate, insoluble in water, insoluble in ether, benzene, chloroform.
Melting Point: 231-232 degrees
Loss on drying: less than 0.5%
Application: It can treat the renal and impotence effectively, and remit the rheumatism. It also can inhibit staphylococcus and anti-aging. Icariin is one of the main components, improving the cardiovascular system, endocrine regulation, enhance immunity, etc.
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