Common Cnidium Fruit Extract Osthole Common name: Common Cnidium Fruit Extract Botanical name: Cnidium monnieri (L.) Cusson Parts used: Fruits Properties & tastes: Pungent, bitter, warm Meridian tropism: Kidney Active compounds: Osthole, Imperatorin, Bornyl isovalerate, Cnidimine, Xanthotoxin, Xanthotoxol, Isopimpinelline, Bergapten, Cnidiadin, Cniforin A, Dihydrooroselol, Columbianadin etc Functions: 1. Increase sperm secretion, stimulate sexual desire and has aphrodisiac action 2. Dry dampness and kills worms 3. Expel cold and expel the wind 4. Warm the kidney to strengthen yin 5. Relieve asthma 6. Antifungus, antivirus