Common Cnidium Fruit Extract

• It is extracted from the fruit of cnidium monnieri (L.) cusson by SFE-CO2 extracted.
• Osthole: 10%-98%.
• CAS No.: 484-12-8.
• Molecular formula: C15H16O3.
• Molecular weight: 244.29g/mol.
• Osthole is natural extracted form common cnidium.
• Cnidium seed has been very commonly used in formulations designed to warm the kidneys and strengthen yang energy.
• It is primarily used for the purpose of overcoming sexual malaise and strengthening sexual potency.
• The classics repeatedly mention it as an aphrodisiac.
• Inidium monnieri (L.) cuss.
• It is annual herb, height 30-80cm.
• The leaf is alternate compound umbel inflorescence.
• Cremocarp, ellipsoidal, 2-4 mm long, about 2 mm in diameter.
• Externally grayish-yellow or grayish-brown, with 2 outcurved stylopods at the summit, and sometimes with a fine fruit stalk at the base.
• Dorsal surface of mericarps with five thin and longitudinal ridges, commissural surface flattened, with two brown and slightly raised longitudinal ribs
• Enhances sexual performance (aphrodisiac and erectile function).
• Improves intelligence and memory, prevents alzheimer’s disease.
• Prevents bones loosen, improves bones strength.
• Anti-mutagenesis, anti-cancer.
• Antivirus, Anti-bacterial and antipruritic, improves eczema and dermatitis.