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Low Libido? Need Hormone Balance?
These Herbal Complex and Vital Nutrients Provide Effective Mood Support. HERBAL FEMALE and HERBAL MALE are synergistic combinations of herbs and vital nutrients which provide effective support in cases of hormone imbalance, sexual exhaustion or lack of libido. Many of the herbs used are reputed to have aphrodisiac properties, though their action may have more to do with alleviating conditions which inhibit sexual performance. Damiana (aphrodisiac), for example, is used in both formulas. This herb is considered to be a natural "upper" and is widely used for nervous and sexual debility to promote general hormonal balance. The use of damiana as an aphrodisiac is probably due to its positive effect on hormonal balance and its action as a mood elevator. Other herbs are included in the formulas for their beneficial effects on the organs or for their effectiveness in treating conditions which often contribute to sexual exhaustion or lack of libido. For glandular support, HERBAL FEMALE contains Ovarian substance and HERBAL MALE contains Orchic substance. These are added for growth, balance, and repair factors and to act as carriers for the other ingredients to their target glands. Selected Herbs for Male Mood Supports Yohimbe has been ingested, sniffed, smoked and rubbed the body for its effect on sexual interest and performance. In human and animal tests, the herb has shown actual aphrodisiac properties. The plant yields yohimbine, used in prescription formulas for impotence. Muira Puama is a Brazilian plant with aphrodisiac, stimulant and astringent properties, used primarily for impotence. Siberian/Korean Ginseng Blend. Ginseng has been used as a tonic for the entire body to increase endurance and protect against the effects of stress. Aphrodisiac properties are attributed to the Siberian variety. Dong Quai is a general tonic for the entire body. Specifically, it acts as a blood purifier, anti-spasmodic and liver tonic. Golden Rod is an astringent and diuretic useful in treating kidney and bladder problems. Cayenne expands the blood vessels for improved circulation and elimination of toxic wastes, reduces glandular swellings and stimulates the heart and certain other glands. Important Nutrients for Men Vitamin E, has been shown in animal studies to have a dramatic effect on the reproductive organs. It increases male and female fertility and helps restore male potency. Vitamin E is also a powerful antioxidant, which, along with certain enzymes, protects polyunsaturated fats from oxidative destruction. Tissues such as the testes accumulate polyunsaturated fats and are the first to deteriorate when vitamin E is deficient. In animal studies, testicular degeneration responds to vitamin E therapy, but not to treatment with other antioxidants. Zinc is essential for growth and proper development of the reproductive organs and for normal functioning of the prostate. It is claimed that even marginal zinc deficiency can cause impotence. It is certain that moderate to severe deficiency produces regression of the testes and unhealthy changes in size and structure of the prostate gland which contains more zinc than any other part of the human anatomy. Recent studies demonstrate conclusively that zinc deficiency causes sterility and dwarfism in humans. Selected Herbs for Females Mood Support In addition to Damiana and Ovarian substance, Herbal FEMALE contains: Passion Flower is reputed to have aphrodisiac properties; however, it is primarily used as a sedative to relieve tension, fatigue and muscle spasms. Black Cohosh is a known remedy for various ailments of the female reproductive system and is said to have estrogenic action. It is also used for all nervous conditions and to relieve menstrual pains. Blue Cohosh has a stimulatory effect on the uterus and is also said to have estrogenic activity. It is primarily used for menstrual irregularities. Ginger is considered a mild aphrodisiac and stimulant. It also improves circulation and acts as a catalyst on the other herbs. False Unicorn Root is used to cleanse and strengthen the reproductive organs. Some herbalists have attributed possible fertility virtues to the herb. Cramp Bark as the name implies, is used for muscle spasm, all types of nervous disorders and severe menstrual or labor pains. Wild Yam is said to contain true estrogens. It also yields an alkaloid substance, which relaxes the muscles of the stomach walls and the entire abdominal region. White Birch Bark relieves headaches and muscular aches and pains. It contains natural methyl salicylate. Squaw Vine is used as a tonic to strengthen the uterus, an antiseptic for viral infections and as a sedative for nervousness. Blackhaw Bark exerts a tranquilizing effect on the nervous system and is also used as a uterine tonic to ease menstrual pains. Prickly Ash warms and invigorates the stomach, improves and strengthens digestive organs, opens the pores and equalizes circulation. Vital Nutrients for Women Vitamin B-6 helps maintain the balance of sodium and potassium, which regulates body fluids and promotes normal functioning of the nervous and musculoskeletal systems. Symptoms of tension and anxiety associated with pre-menstrual syndrome are relieved with increased intake of B-6. Oral contraceptives decrease absorption and utilization of B-6. Magnesium has a sedative effect on the central nervous system. The mineral has been successfully used to relieve systems of headache, dizziness, and craving for sweets associated with pre-menstrual syndrome. This information is provided for the health professional only. No specific claim is made for this nutritional preparation. Any recommendation for its use is left solely to the discretion of the doctor. The information herein is based upon reliable and authoritative sources. 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