Horny Goat Weed 1/2 Oz. (Epimedium sagittatum) (Epimedii / Barrenroot)
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One half ounce, cut and sifted.100% Certified USDA Organic &
Kosher.
Horny Goat Weed (Epimedium sagittatum) is a flowering plant
native to China. Goat herders would notice their herds would consume the plant
and then become amorous which inspired its unusual name. Its history as a
medicinal herb stretches back centuries in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM),
where it's known as "yin yang huo" or "three-leaved
epimedium." In TCM, Epimedium sagittatum has been used to address a
variety of ailments including fatigue, pain, and low libido.
The aphrodisiac reputation of Horny Goat Weed is likely linked
to its purported effects on blood flow and its possible hormonal influence.
Some of the active components in the herb may help increase blood flow to the
genitals, and it may also contain icariin, a compound with properties like
estrogen. However, it's important to note that research on Horny Goat Weed is
ongoing, and more studies are needed to confirm its effectiveness for various
uses.
Beyond its medicinal applications, Horny Goat Weed has also
found a place in some magical traditions. In certain practices, it's been
associated with fertility, lust, and increased energy.
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