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Horny Goat Weed / Epimedium
Epimedium sagittatum
Yin Yang Huo
Horny Goat Weed is a Native Plant to China.
The Chinese refer to the herb Horny goat weed as Yin yang huo, which means "licentious goat plant." The use of Epimedium ( horny goat weed ) as a medicinal herb dates back thousands of years. Epimedium ( horny goat weed ) is one of the most valued ingredients in their tonics. Epimedium ( horny goat weed ) first recorded use dates back to the ancient text, Shen Non Ben Cao Jing (ca. 200 B.C..-100 A.D.) were it was used as a warming herb that improved male fertility. Horny goat weed received its more common name, horny goat weed, when goats grazing on the herb were observed to have significantly increased sexual drive.
CONTRAINDICATIONS None known.
SUGGESTED DOSAGE Horny Goat Weed
Herbal tincture-
Extraction Ratio 1:3
Alcohol Vol. 45%
Take 3ml -10ml per day, Spread over the day
Horny Goat Weed Cut Leaf Herb
1-2 desertspoons per cup of hot water up to 3 or 4 times a day. Taken as Tea or as recommended by a herbal practitioner.
Herbal Horny Goat Weed 5:1 Powder
Directions for use as a beverage 1 or 3 grams up to 3 times a day
or as recommended by a herbal practitioner.
Herbal Horny Goat Weed Standardized Extract (30%) Powder
Directions for use as a beverage, 1/2 a gram up to 3 times a day. And or up to 2 grams all at once for recreational use as desired or as recommended by a herbal practitioner.
Herbal Horny Goat Weed Pure Powder
Directions for use take, 1/2 - 2 grams up to 3 times a day. or as recommended by a herbal practitioner.
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