Description
Specification:sterol,sterol glycoside
Detection method:HPLC
Botanical Name:Butea superba Roxb.
About Butea superba:
Butea superba is an herb native to Thailand, thought by locals to be an aphrodisiac. It is abundantly distributed in the Thai deciduous forest and has been popular among Thai males for the purpose of rejuvenation and increasing sexual vigour.
The tuberous roots of Thai Butea superba were found to contain flavonoid and flavonoid glycoside with cAMP phosphodiesterase inhibitor activity as well as sterol compounds, including b-sitosterol, campesterol and stigmasterol.
