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Horny Goat Weed Extract 10% Icariin
Product Introduction
Horny goat weed extract, standardized to contain a minimum of 10% Icariin, is a premium botanical ingredient derived from the leaves of the Epimedium plant (commonly known as Horny Goat Weed or Yin Yang Huo). Icariin is recognized as the primary bioactive flavonoid responsible for its renowned properties. Our extract is produced through advanced extraction and purification technologies to ensure consistent potency, purity, and bioactivity. As a leading supplier of raw materials for food and health products, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality ingredients, like this precisely standardized extract, to manufacturers worldwide.
For over 15 years, we have dedicated ourselves to mastering the science and supply of potent botanical extracts. KH Health-As a leading B2B supplier operating , we provide the global health industry with reliable, high-quality raw materials. Our Horny Goat Weed Extract, standardized to key bioactive compounds like Icariin, represents a cornerstone of our portfolio, offering formulators a powerful, research-backed ingredient to meet diverse consumer health demands.
We can also provide the following specifications:
Horny goat weed extract powder (5:1,10:1,20:1,50:1)
Epimedium extract (Icariin 5%-98%, Icariins 5%-20%)
We can also provide the following specifications:
Horny goat weed extract powder (5:1,10:1,20:1,50:1)
Epimedium extract (Icariin 5%-98%, Icariins 5%-20%)
Third-party testing report
Our lab checks each batch of product to make sure it is really good and meets all requirements.
Before we ship, we can also send some samples to another lab for testing.
You can choose a lab, like Eurofins, SGS, AIE, or any other lab you prefer.
Product Benefits
The efficacy of our Horny Goat Weed Extract is centered on its high Icariin content. Scientific studies and traditional use support its role in:
Sexual Health & Vitality: Icariin is a natural PDE-5 inhibitor, supporting healthy blood flow and erectile function. It is widely used to promote libido, stamina, and overall sexual wellness.
Bone Health Support: Research indicates Icariin may help promote bone formation and inhibit bone resorption, contributing to strong and healthy bone density.
Energy & Physical Performance: Traditionally used to combat fatigue and support energy levels, it is a valuable ingredient in energy-boosting and athletic performance formulations.
Cardiovascular Wellness: It may support healthy circulation and cardiovascular function.
Neuroprotective Potential: Emerging studies suggest positive effects on cognitive function and mood.
Product Application
This versatile extract is a critical component across multiple product categories, each addressing specific consumer segments:
1.Sports Nutrition & Performance Supplements:
Target Audience: Athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and active adults.
Key Benefits: Beyond its well-known role in supporting vitality, Icariin promotes nitric oxide production, which enhances blood flow and nutrient delivery to muscles. This translates to improved exercise performance, faster recovery, and increased endurance. It’s an ideal non-stimulant ingredient for pre-workout and post-workout formulas aiming to support physical output and muscle recovery.
2.Men’s Health & Vitality Formulations:
Target Audience: Men over 30 experiencing natural declines in energy, libido, and overall vitality.
Key Benefits: This is the most traditional and robust application. Icariin’s ability to support healthy blood flow and hormonal balance makes it a premier ingredient for supplements targeting sexual health, libido, and natural erectile function. It is often combined with other botanicals like Tongkat Ali and Fenugreek for synergistic effects.
3.Women’s Health & Wellness Products:
Target Audience: Perimenopausal and postmenopausal women.
Key Benefits: Emerging research highlights Icariin’s potential in supporting bone density by promoting osteoblast (bone-building) activity. This makes it a valuable, natural ingredient in formulas aimed at combating age-related bone loss and osteoporosis. Additionally, its mood and energy-supporting properties address other common concerns during this life stage.
4.General Wellness & Healthy Aging Supplements:
Target Audience: Health-conscious adults seeking cognitive and cardiovascular support.
Key Benefits: Icariin exhibits neuroprotective properties, potentially supporting cognitive function and memory. Its benefits for endothelial function and circulation also contribute to overall cardiovascular wellness, making it a comprehensive ingredient for healthy aging formulas.
5.Functional Foods & Beverages:
Target Application: Focused, discreet formats like single-serve shots, fortified teas, or functional chocolate targeting energy, stamina, or libido.
Key Benefits: Provides a marketable, natural "function" that aligns with the growing demand for everyday products with tangible health benefits.
Suggested Formulations
Our technical team can provide support for integrating this extract into your next product:
Male Vitality Complex: Combine with Tongkat Ali, Maca, and Zinc for a comprehensive formula.
Bone & Joint Support Formula: Blend with Calcium, Vitamin D3, and Collagen.
Natural Energy & Stamina Booster: Pair with Panax Ginseng Extract and Rhodiola Rosea Extract.
Women's Health & Libido Support: Formulate with Shatavari and Tribulus Terrestris.
General Wellness Capsules: As a standalone ingredient or with other adaptogens.
We are dedicated to offering high-quality, reliable, and innovative ingredient solutions. Let us collaborate to create safe, effective, and market-leading products for the global nutrition and health sectors.
The Icariin concentration in the extract is not just a specification—it’s a strategic choice that determines application, dosage efficiency, and target market. Here’s a guide:
10% Icariin Extract:
Primary Applications: Ideal for mass-market dietary supplements (capsules, tablets) and entry-level sports nutrition products. Its cost-effectiveness allows for higher inclusion doses in formulas, making it perfect for comprehensive "male vitality" or "energy & stamina" blends where it is one of several active ingredients.
Best for products targeting general wellness consumers, offering a balanced ratio of potency and value.
20% - 50% Icariin Extract:
Primary Applications: The sweet spot for high-potency specialist supplements. This range allows for a potent dose of Icariin in a smaller capsule or tablet, crucial for premium positioning. It is extensively used in advanced men’s health formulas, high-end sports nutrition products, and targeted bone health supplements for women.
Targets informed consumers who understand ingredient standardization and seek clinically relevant doses. It’s also preferred for nootropic and cognitive health blends where space in the capsule is limited.
90%+ Icariin (Icariin P.E.):
Primary Applications: Used in cutting-edge clinical formulations, high-end cosmeceuticals, and pharmaceutical research. This high-purity form is suitable for advanced delivery systems (e.g., fast-melt tablets, high-concentration liquids) and topical applications where maximum activity per milligram is critical.
Serves the premium, science-driven segment of the market and R&D departments developing next-generation therapeutic health products.
Our Services
KH Health is built on a foundation of quality and innovation. We are equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including the first automatic extraction line in the northwest area, ten traditional production lines, ceramic reaction vessels, and advanced drying technologies (spray, freeze, microwave).
Our Mission: To improve human life with biotechnology.
We Specialize In:
Distributing high-quality raw materials to the nutraceutical, food, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical industries.
Developing finished products from formulation to production.
Your Trusted Partner:
We offer a wide range of dietary and health supplements and are dedicated to enhancing our clients' products with the best ingredients. We provide extensive customization, including granulation, custom formulation, and capsule filling to meet your specific project needs. We pride ourselves on delivering certifiable quality and better value, directly meeting our customers' demands.
FAQ
Q1: What is the recommended dosage for formulation?
A: Typical usage levels in finished dietary supplements range from 50mg to 300mg per serving, standardized to provide 5mg to 30mg of Icariin daily. We recommend conducting stability tests and consulting clinical literature for specific formulation goals.
Q2: How do you ensure the consistent 10% Icariin content?
A: We employ standardized cultivation, state-of-the-art HPLC analysis at multiple production stages, and rigorous batch-by-batch testing to ensure consistent potency and purity.
Q3: Do you provide third-party testing documents?
A: Yes. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) from our lab and optional third-party testing reports are available for each batch.
Q4: What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ)?
A: 25kg/drum.
Q5: Are your products compliant with international regulations?
A: Our production follows cGMP standards. We can assist with documentation for markets requiring compliance with FDA, EU, and other regional regulations.
Q6: Can you customize the extract with different Icariin concentrations?
A: Yes. We offer customization services, including various standardization levels (e.g., 20%, 50% Icariin) to meet your specific formulation needs.
KH Health is your trusted partner, dedicated to listening to customers, solving every problem, and providing quick responses. For any questions or assistance regarding horny goat weed extract 10% Icariin, feel free to contact us via:
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