Cosmetic Ingredients
Icariin
- Botanical name: Epimedium
- Parts used: stems and leaves
- Specifications: 10%-98% powder
- Solubility: slightly soluble in water, soluble in alcohol
- Appearance: Brown yellow powder
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
The molecular formula of icariin is C33H40O15, and its molecular weight is 676.66. It is extracted from the aerial parts of the genus Epimedium (also known as horny goat weed), specifically the species Epimedium sagittatum (Sieb. et Zucc.) Maxim. or Epimedium grandiflorum.
Icariin is a chemical compound classified as a prenylated flavonol glycoside, a type of flavonoid. Icariin powder has a brown (Icariin 20%) to light yellow (Icariin 98%) color, characteristic odor, and bitter taste.
Icariin has been shown to improve cardiovascular and cerebrovascular blood flow, hematopoietic function, immune function, and bone metabolism.
Additionally, Icariin can help to support kidney function. It has been shown to have anti-aging and anti-tumor effects.
| Product Name | Icariin |
| Botanical Name | Epimedium Brevicornum |
| Part Used | Stem & Leaf |
| Specs | 10%-98% Powder |
| Solubility | Slightly soluble in water and soluble in alcohol |
| Description | Brown Yellow Powder |
| Packaging | 25kgs/drum, inner by double plastic bag |
| Storage | Stored in cool and dry places. Keep away from strong light and heat |
| Shelf Life | 24 Months |
Icariin Applications
- Medicine and health food
- Functional food
- Health products
Icariin Function
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Effect on endocrine
Icariin can promote sexual function. Due to the hypersecretion of semen, and the stimulation of the sensory nerves after the seminal vesicle is filled, which indirectly excites sexual desire.
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Effect on immune system function
The number of T cells, leaching rate, antibodies, antigens, and phagocytosis of the reticuloendothelial system in patients with kidney deficiency are low. This can be improved after treatment with epimedium and other kidney tonifying drugs.
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Anti-aging effect
Icariin can influence the aging process from various perspectives. For example, impacting cell transit, prolonging the growth period, and regulating immune and secretory systems. It can also enhance body metabolism and organ function.
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Effect on the cardiovascular system
Icariin has a certain protective effect on myocardial ischemia induced by Pituitrin in rats. It also has an obvious antihypertensive effect.
Premium Icariin Manufacturer
Our company has advanced imported testing equipment, which can ensure traceability testing from raw materials to production.
Our highly skilled and professional technical team subjects every batch to strict quality control measures. Low pesticide residues, low solvent residues, and high purity are the basis of our products.
Why FocusHerb Icariin?
FocusHerb has been concentrating on the production and development of plant extracts for numerous years. We provide food and nutrition ingredients at competitive prices.
They undergo rigorous independent testing to ensure that they are safe to consume around the world.
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