Finding a cure for erectile dysfunction is not a new pursuit. For centuries, people have tried a variety of natural remedies to increase libido and sexual performance. In modern societies, some men prefer trying natural remedies because of the fewer side effects and the products are not created in a lab. Here are some herbs helping men battle erectile dysfunction naturally.
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Panax Ginseng
Panax Ginseng is known as the true form of ginseng. This supplement has been used to help with immunity, mood, and other disorders.
Panax Ginseng can improve blood flow which is necessary to maintain an erection. Some studies have shown using 3g of Korean Red Ginseng (fermented panax ginseng) helped men with erectile dysfunction.
Yohimbine
Yohimbine comes from the bark of a tree in Central Africa. Supplements of yohimbine extract have been marketed to improve sexual function.
This supplement is a stimulant that increases adrenaline levels in the body. According to a study, erections are increased following yohimbine ingestion.
Yohimbine is not for everyone. It may cause anxiety and adversely interact with your current medications. Check with your doctor before using.
Ginkgo
Ginkgo biloba is a commonly cultivated tree native to China. The extract of the tree’s leaf is a common dietary supplement claiming to help with a variety of health issues. It is one of the top selling herbs in the United States.
Ginkgo has high levels of antioxidants and can help with cardiovascular functioning and blood flow. It also increases levels of nitric oxide in the body, which may help those struggling with erectile dysfunction.
If you use blood thinners or anxiety medications, it is best to consult with your doctor before using.
Herbal supplements are a great way to help treat erectile dysfunction naturally. Before using herbal remedies, consult your doctor. Some herbs may affect the way your prescribed medications work casing dangerous, possibly life-threatening situations. Since herbal supplements are not regulated by the Food and Drug Administration, you want to make sure you are buying them from a reputable source.