Horny Goat Weed Extract Icariin 10%-98% Epimedium Brevicornu Maxim Extract for Vitality & Bone Support
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Horny Goat Weed Extract (Icariin 10%-98%): Epimedium Brevicornu Maxim Extract for Vitality & Bone Support
Horny Goat Weed Extract is a concentrated herbal extract derived from the aerial parts (leaves) of Epimedium brevicornuMaxim., a flowering plant in the Berberidaceae family native to China. Known as "Yinyanghuo" in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), it is standardized to 10%-98% icariin—a prenylflavonoid with adaptogenic and bioactive properties. This fine powder, processed via solvent extraction, is ideal for dietary supplements, functional foods, and cosmetics seeking natural vitality and wellness support.
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Horny Goat Weed Extract (Icariin Powder) |
| Latin Name | Epimedium brevicornuMaxim. |
| Common Names | Yinyanghuo, Epimedium Rotundatum K. S. Hao |
| Botanical Source | Dried aerial parts (leaves) of Epimedium brevicornu |
| Active Ingredient | Icariin (10%-98% assay; HPLC-verified) |
| CAS Number | 489-32-7 |
| Appearance | Light brown to off-white fine powder |
| Extraction Method | Solvent extraction (gentle processing to preserve icariin) |
| Test Method | HPLC (icariin quantification) |
| Grade | Food/Pharma Grade (non-GMO, pesticide-free) |
| Part Used | Aerial parts (leaves) |
| Place of Origin | Shaanxi, China (sustainably cultivated) |
| Packaging | 1kg/aluminum bag, 25kg/fiber drum (moisture-proof, airtight) |
| Shelf Life | 24 months (stored in cool, dry conditions <25°C) |
- Vitality & Circulation Support: Icariin may enhance nitric oxide synthesis, promoting healthy blood flow—a key factor in overall energy and wellness.
- Women’s Wellness Support: Acts as a natural phytoestrogen, potentially aiding in maintaining hormonal balance relevant to women’s health.
- Bone Density Support: Preliminary animal studies suggest icariin stimulates bone formation and inhibits resorption, supporting skeletal health.
- Adaptogenic Resilience: Traditionally used in TCM to help the body adapt to physical stress, potentially boosting endurance.
- Dietary Supplements: Encapsulated/tableted for vitality, energy support, or bone health formulas.
- Functional Foods: Added to herbal teas, energy bars, or tonics (mild, earthy flavor).
- Cosmetics: Natural additive in skincare (antioxidant properties) or hair care products.
Sourced from certified Epimediumfarms in Shaanxi, our extract uses low-temperature processing to preserve icariin integrity. Each batch undergoes third-party testing for heavy metals, pesticides, and active compound stability, with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) provided.