Yohimbe bark and extract
Yohimbe is a tree in Africa and its natives have used the crude bark and purified compound to enhance sexual desire and performance. It is also used as an aphrodisiac. It has been smoked as a hallucinogen. It is used to treat impotence for men and women.
When ingested, Yohimbe is assimilated into the blood stream, and Yohimbe’s energizing effects come from its ability to increase blood flow to the genitals. It also has an antioxidants effect.
BENEFITS:
- Yohimbe is an aphrodisiac for both men and women
- It is a powerful antioxidant.
- It also helps prevent heart attacks.
- It is used to fight impotence
- Yohimbe bark extract helps prevent arteries from getting clogged
- It helps sexual performance and increases libido.
SIDE-EFFECTS:
- It causes anxiety
- It can cause nausea and upset stomachs
- It increases body temperature and sweating
- It also increases blood pressure and heart rate
- It causes headaches and dizziness.
- Persons suffering from hypertension, diabetes, heart problems should not take it or should take it after consulting the doctor.
Yohimbe is the name of the bark and Yohimbe bark contains about 6% alkaloids and 10 to 15 percent of that is yohimbine.
A study was done involving 182 men with erectile dysfunction, 42 grams of yohimbe was given daily to them. Within one month 34 percent of the persons reported full recovery of sexual function and 24% has partial response. So this is helpful in treating erectile dysfunction too
In another study involving 48 men experiencing impotence, 46 percent reported improvement in sexual functioning
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