Category:
Plant Extracts
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Standard:
USP,In-house Standards,
Epimedium Extract contains icariin, which is a PDE5 inhibitor like sildenafil, the active ingredient of Viagra. It is therefore used as an aphrodisiac and a treatment for erectile dysfunction.
Epimedium Extract is a phytochemical isolate derived from *Epimedium* species, primarily standardized for icariin via ethanol extraction. Molecular formula: C33H40O15; CAS No.: 4388-06-7.
Not approved as a standalone drug in major jurisdictions; clinical use requires physician supervision. Store in cool, dry conditions below 25°C to prevent degradation of active flavonoids.