Epimedium sagittatum / YIN YANG HUO / Horny Goat Weed Herb Whole

Description

Botanical Name – Epimedium sagittatum

Chinese Name – YIN YANG HUO

English Name – Horny Goat Weed Herb

Epimedium, also known as barrenwort, bishop’s hat, fairy wings, horny goat weed, or yin yang huo, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Berberidaceae. The majority of the species are endemic to China, with smaller numbers elsewhere in Asia, and a few in the Mediterranean region.

Epimedium species are deciduous or evergreen hardy perennials. The majority have four-parted “spider-like” flowers in spring.

Medicinal Action and Uses

Antirheumatic – Horny Goat Weed is used for used for weak back and knees, joint pain and arthritis.

Aphrodisiac – Horny Goat Weed is widely known as an aid to erectile disfunction. It is also used for sexual performance problems, involuntary and premature ejaculation and for low sexual desire.

Expectorant – The herb is taken internally in the treatment of asthma, bronchitis and colds.

Packaging

Product is supplied in Resealable Foil Bags.

Packaging

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Whole Herbs

Whole herbs like Epimedium sagittatum / YIN YANG HUO / Horny Goat Weed Herb Whole are herbs which are a suitable size to use whole. They are often petals and flowers, which tend to be smaller than leaves, stems and roots. Our whole herbs are dried.