All-Natural Alternatives to Viagra for Erectile Dysfunction

By CH Woods

Contrary to popular belief, old age does not increase the chance of erectile dysfunction on its own. Other factors that do affect your ability to get or hold an erection as you age includes a reduced blood flow, lack of exercise, fatigue, and stress. 

Viagra seems to be the product people turn to when impotence is a problem. It has especially become popular during the last few years. This tiny pill has had much success with improving the sexual experience for many. Viagra is not popular without reason; its level of success is what made it the number one male enhancement pill on the market.

Although this product may seem like the solution to erectile dysfunction, it really is only a temporary treatment that will not help you in the long run, especially if taken constantly. The only true way to fix this problem is to visit a medical professional to get a proper diagnosis to find out what the root cause of your impotence is. In times where Viagra may seem like a good idea, you should look for a natural alternative solution instead.

Why Use Natural Products: There are many herbal remedies that can help boost sex drive and treat erectile dysfunction in men. These herbs all have a large number of aphrodisiacs within them, which is a natural substance that helps men perform to their best ability as it is something that arouses or intensifies sexual desire.

These herbs are a lot more cost-effective than Viagra and do not require a prescription. Herbal solutions also improve your blood circulation to your genital region as well as the entire body which benefits your overall health.

Natural Alternatives

• Kava Kava: Kava kava is an herb that is very popular in the United States. It is commonly used for the treatment of anxiety, though it can help with erectile dysfunction as well. It also helps you to relax when you are stressed out. This herb has nearly no side effects for most people.
• Yohimbe: Medical experts have found that there is a likely chance that this herb can treat erection problems, though on the other hand it does have a few side effects such as anxiety and high blood pressure in addition to the fact it may interfere with certain medications. This is one herb you definitely need to consult your doctor about to ensure that even worse problems do not develop. 
• DHEA: DHEA is good to take for those with low testosterone levels. It is commonly found in young men in large amount and tends to decline as men become older.
• Ginkgo Biloba: Ginkgo biloba is commonly used for its memory enhancing benefits. It has also been said that this herb is a great way to improve sexual functions. It helps improve blood circulation to every area of your body and does not have any side effects when taken by itself.
• Muira Puama: Muira puama is a great herb for dealing with impotence problems. It is found naturally in the Amazon and Brazil and is discovered to have been made use of in the past for a few hundred years for the aphrodisiac properties it contains. 

Before You Take Any Herbs

You should visit your doctor before you consider any of the herbs above as they may interact with any medications you may be taking or you might be allergic to the specific herb. Also, a medical professional will be able to tell you the exact cause of your erectile dysfunction and what you need to do to go about treating it.

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CH Woods is the Executive Director of Organic & Environmental Products.
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