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Epimedium extract Icariin/Icariins 5% 10% 20% 40% 50%

Epimedium extract Icariin/Icariins 5% 10% 20% 40% 50%

Icariin is a natural flavonoid compound, mainly extracted from the Chinese herbal medicine Epimedium. Icariin has multiple biological activities and is widely used in traditional Chinese medicine, health products and modern drug research. Its chemical formula is C₂₉H₃₆O₁₃, and it is one of the main active ingredients in Epimedium.
CAS:489-32-7
Chemical formula:C33H40O15
Molecular weight:676.66
Origin:China
EINECS No.:610-440-0
Production Capacity:100ton/Tons Per Month.
Transport Package:25kg/drum.
Certificate:ISO9001/Halal/Kosher

Description

Product Name

Icariin 5% 10% 20% 40% 50% 98%

CAS

489-32-7
Chemical formula C33H40O15
EINECS No. 610-440-0

Heavy Metal

≤10ppm

Appearence

Light yellow to thick yellow
Molecular weight 676.66
Water solubility 22.4 g/L (20 C)

Loss on drying

≤ 5.0%

 

Description:

‌Icariin‌, also known as icariin, is an 8-isopentenyl flavonoid glycoside compound extracted from the main active ingredient of Epimedium. Icariin can be extracted from the dried stems and leaves of plants such as Epimedium sagittatum, Epimedium pubescens, Epimedium wushanense and Epimedium koreana. It appears as pale yellow needle-shaped crystals and is soluble in ethanol and ethyl acetate, but insoluble in ether, benzene and chloroform. ‌

Icariin has a chemical formula of C33H40O15, a molecular weight of 676.66, a melting point of 223 to 225 degrees Celsius, and a boiling point of 948.5 degrees Celsius. It is a natural product of flavonol glycosides that has the ability to inhibit the activity of PDE5 and PDE4 (IC50 value is 432/73.50 μM), and is also a PPARα activator‌.

 Function

Anti-aging effect: Icariin has a certain effect on delaying aging through multiple mechanisms such as anti-oxidation and anti-inflammatory. Studies have shown that icariin can promote cell energy metabolism and protect cells from oxidative stress damage, thereby helping to maintain a healthy aging process.

Improved sexual function: One of the most well-known functions of icariin is its improvement of sexual function. It is widely used in traditional Chinese medicine as a "kidney-tonifying and yang-strengthening" drug. It can improve sexual function by promoting the synthesis of **nitric oxide (NO)** in the body and enhancing blood circulation, especially in improving erectile function.

Cardiovascular health: Icariin has the effects of vasodilation, anti-hypertension, and improving myocardial function. By enhancing vasodilation, improving blood flow, helping to lower blood pressure, and improving cardiovascular health.

Anti-inflammatory and immunomodulation: Icariin exhibits significant anti-inflammatory effects, which can inhibit the release of certain inflammatory mediators and reduce inflammatory responses. In addition, it also has certain immunomodulatory functions, which can enhance the body's immunity and resist diseases.

Neuroprotective effect: Some studies have shown that icariin has neuroprotective effects and helps improve the symptoms of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease. It may promote brain health by improving the survival and repair process of nerve cells.

Anti-tumor effect: Some experiments have shown that icariin has an inhibitory effect on certain cancer cells and may exert anti-tumor effects by inducing cancer cell apoptosis and inhibiting tumor angiogenesis.

Product Applications

Health products: Due to its wide range of biological activities, icariin is widely used in health products and functional foods, especially in health products for men's health, anti-aging and cardiovascular health.

Traditional Chinese Medicine: Epimedium is a commonly used herbal medicine in traditional Chinese medicine, and icariin is one of its main active ingredients, which is often used to treat symptoms such as kidney deficiency, impotence, and osteoporosis.

Pharmaceutical field: Due to the potential of icariin in improving sexual function, anti-aging, anti-inflammatory, and cardiovascular protection, it is also studied as a basic component for the development of new drugs, especially in the treatment of sexual dysfunction and cardiovascular diseases.

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Product Packaging and Logistics

 

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Storage Situation

Stored in a cool and dry well-closed container, keep away from moisture and strong light / heat.

 

Shelf Life

two years under well Storage situation and stored away from direct sun light.

 

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