Cynomorium is used for impotence in men and lack of libido in women due to deficiency of Kidney Yang energy.

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Phytochemicals and Constituents of Cynomorium.

Herba Cynomorii Extract INCI Name Cynomorium Songaricum Extract Malta Fungus extract Cynomorium songaricum Rupr Stem extract Songaria Cynomorium Herb Suo Yan Zi Maltese mushroom photo picture image The modern scientific research indicates that. Cynomorium chemical composition mainly of the following components: organic acids, flavonoids, citrus-, steroids, triterpenes,amino acids and minerals, and other elements. Anthocyanin, Triterpenoides Saponis and Tannins. Cynomorium contain gallic acid, protocatechuic acid, catechin and Aglycones flavonoid glycosides, palmitic acid, and other 22 kinds of volatile components, ursolic acid, and other 15 kinds of amino acids and 23 kinds of trace elements. triterpenoid saponins. From the grass in a whole new triterpenoid named Cynoterpene.

 1 kg dry Cynomorium contains: protein: 4.2 grams,fat: 1.1 grams,carbohydrates: 77.2 g,Dietary Fiber: 4.6 grams,vitamin e: 1.4 mg,potassium: 738 mg,zinc: 0.97 mg,copper: 0.35 mg,selenium: 7.54 mg,Cobalt: 37.8 mg,calcium: 59 mg,germanium: 3.54 mg,Fe: 18.5 mg,Mg: 20 mg.

 Volatile components of herbal Cynomorii:The volatile components were obtained from Herba Cynomorii for the first time (yield 0.02%). These components were analysed by TLC and GC-MS. Twenty-two compounds, including the main components hexadecanoic acid and 9-octadecenoic acid, were identified. Their percent contents were given.

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last edit date:2nd,July.2009.