Wu Hong-ji
2009
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Medical Recapitulate
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Icariin(ICA)is an active component of epimedium and is effective on cardiovascular system,renal function,genital function and immunoregulation.Icariin can increase cardiovascular and cerebrovascular blood flow.It also has the effects of kidney yang,promoting hematopoietic function,anti-thrombosis,enhancing immune function,preventing osteoporosis,anti-tumor,anti-aging and so on.This paper reviewed the pharmacological effects of ICA.