Home Cures for Erectile Dysfuntion

Erectile dysfunction can be quite embarrassing, but it is not incurable. There are both medicinal and more natural remedies to get you back to form in no time at all. Here are some home cures that may help. Many of these ideas have not been evaluated by the FDA and it is best to consult a doctor when adding anything drastically different to your diet.

Home Remedies

• Garlic has been used by Chinese and Indian doctors for many years as a mild aphrodisiac. Try combining 1 tbsp. of garlic with 1 tbsp. of honey three times a day. Carrots are believed to combat impotence and when combined with warm milk a few times a day, can lead to an improvement in your dysfunction. Try taking a cup of walnuts, a cup of dried apricots, a cup of seasoned raisins, a cup of prunes and two full lemons (peel and all) and blending them all together with a few tablespoons of honey. This is an old wive's tale type mixture that may help if a tsp. is taken three times a day an hour before mealtimes. Dice three medium sized onions and let them soak in ½ liter of warm water for 10 minutes. Take 100 milliliters of the extract three times a day. Onions have been toted as second only to garlic for enhancing sexual health.

Remedies Involving Indian Herbs

• The Indian Ayurvedic treatment of conditions often mentions herbs that can only be found in specialty stores. It may be advice worth listening to. Here are a few different Ayurvedic treatments. Take equal portions of powdered acacia seedless pods and raw sugar and take 6 grams with a glass of milk in the morning. An infusion of jambal fruit, honey and milk may help to rid you of your problem. A concoction said to have great sexual power is a mix of 50 grams of sirisha tree seed kernels with 50 grams of sugar taken in 4 to 5 gram doses early in the morning for three weeks. Lastly, 50 grams of dried Indian gooseberry with 50 grams of mango ginger and 100 grams of raw sugar should be mixed with milk as an early morning libido enhancer. Other Indian Ayurvedic herbs mentioned are dry coriander, false unicorn and winter cherry.

Other Causes

• There are multiple potential causes of erectile dysfunction, many of which might be affected with herbal remedies. Poor circulation may cause the condition, in which case gingko is a well-known cure. The African herb yohimbe can aid staying power and ginseng is thought to increase testosterone levels. If alcohol has limited your sexual capacity with liver damage, milk thistle and shizandra can help to rebuild your internal damaged organ. Stress can lead to ED, and kava and valerian are two herbs that can combat the problem. It is very important to keep an eye on your prescription drugs that may be leading to your condition. Try to replace the drugs with more natural treatments that may not have the same sexual side effects.