Epimedium grandiflorum, also known as large-flowered barrenwort and bishop’s hat, is a perennia...
Epimedium grandiflorum, also known as large-flowered barrenwort and bishop’s hat, is a perennial plant species from the barberry family. The plant typically only grows up to 1-inches, but can easily be distinguished by its bright red stems, heart-shaped leaves, and long-spurred colorful flowers.
Parts Used: Leaf Certified Organic Country of Origin: China
Benefits and Uses
Erectile dysfunction
Liver problems
Kidney issues
Weakening of bones
Nerve pain
Relive symptoms of menopause
Boost immune function
Support heart health
Stress
Overall health and wellness
Barrenwort is the source of:
Flavonoids
Lignans
Phenol glycosides
Sesquiterpenes
Icariin
Traditional Uses
Epimedium grandiflorum has been used in Traditional Chinese Medicine primarily as an aphrodisiac and to help those with erectile dysfunction. However, it has also been used for kidney and liver problems, weakening of bones, and relieve PMS symptoms.
Modern Uses
In addition to being an aphrodisiac, this barrenwort species is also classified as an adaptogen. It has also been found to help with heart health and immune system. The plant also contains a huge variety of antioxidants, which make it effective for fighting against oxidative stress and free radical damage.
Fun Fact
The common name barrenwort reflects the plant’s tolerance for dry soil and shade; it’s ability to grow in ‘barren’ environments. The other common name – bishop’s hat – comes from the unique shape of its flowers that resemble the hats bishops wear.
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Taking for lumbar nerve pain and has had some affect in relief. Taking 2 capsules twice daily and planning on increasing to three times daily as I have tolerated product well
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