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Epimedium koreanum
This herb is NOT recommended during pregnancy due to potential risks to the developing fetus.
This herb is NOT recommended while breastfeeding as effects on infants are unknown.
Consult your healthcare provider before use.
Perennial of East Asian forests; leaf used in TCM as kidney yang tonic and aphrodisiac — extensively researched for bone health and sexual function.
Perennial of East Asian forests; leaf used in TCM as kidney yang tonic and aphrodisiac — extensively researched for bone health and sexual function. Key active compounds include icariin, icariside II, epimedin A.
icariin, along with icariside II and epimedin A, are the primary bioactive compounds in Yin Yang Huo. These compounds modulates NF-κB and COX-2 inflammatory pathways.
Aphrodisiac (PDE-5 inhibition from icariin)
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Bone health research
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Anti-inflammatory
Estrogenic activity
Kidney yang deficiency in TCM
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Impotence and low libido
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Musculoskeletal conditions from kidney deficiency
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Used in TCM kidney yang formulas
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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