A whole branch of medicine in ancient Ayurveda, named Vajikarana is fully dedicated to the study of sex. Vajikarana is the name in Sanskrit, which can be roughly translated into aphrodisiac in the West. While the latter means to arouse sexual desires, the former is beyond arousing the sexual desires by providing nutrition to nourish and sustain the entire reproductive system.
These are some of the main herbs mentioned in Ayurveda that helps bring out the best in your sex life.
Literally the word means ‘smells like horse’ and it is meant to impart the power of a stallion. It is Ashwagandha’s roots and berry that is used in Ayurvedicmedicines.It helps in the production of Nitric Oxide in the body thereby making it an aphrodisiac for men. The Nitric Oxide increases the sexual desires as it widens the blood vessels that carry blood to the genitals. It also is used for fertility problems in both men and women.
Ashwagandha will give you following results:
Considered to be the equivalent of Ashwagandha for women, Shatavari means she who posses 100 husbands. This herb is believed to increase the capacity of lovemaking. It tones and nourishes the female reproductive organs. Maintaining a healthy hormonal balance it increases fertility in women. The powdered root of Shatavari can be taken by men so as to reduce sexual debility, impotence and inflammation of sexual organs.
Bala meaning strength is best known for being the herb that helps to increase shukradhatu or sperm count. It increases sperm quality and quantity. Bala is mainly used to treat male and female infertility. Ayurvedic texts regard the herb of Bala as Vrishya or Aphrodisiac. It is also used for conditions like erectile dysfunction and premature ejaculation.
The literal meaning of Aloe Vera or Kumari is like a young girl or virgin. It imparts the energy of youth to the reproductive system of both men and women. Regulating the circulatory system, thereby improving the blood supply, this herb helps control erections in men. Serving as an excellent lubricant for women it helps repair damaged vagina walls.
Beneficial for increasing the sperm count and motility, Velvet Bean or Kapikacchu, is a herb which also helps in improving the semen quality and enhance the sexual libido. It is believed to help build muscle boost testosterone and enhance the mood. The seeds of this herb is usedas a tonic and for male virility. Kapikacchu or Mucunapruriens has unique aphrodisiac effects, enhancing the libido and optimizing testosterone production.
SafedMusli, an uncommon plant present in India has been recently proven to be a valuable addition to natural Aphrodisiac supplements. Ayurvedic texts refer SafedMusli as a wonder plant with incredible powers. In some of the texts of Ayurveda this herb is reffered to as a Vajikaran. It is a perfect sex stimulator and aphrodisiac as well as a rejuvenator.
This tree has off lately become very popular mainly among the men as it is good for a healthy sexual functioning. Muringa is known for improving the sexual functioning of both men and women as it helps improving the blood circulation and it also contains healing antioxidants. However for men it helps combat sexual dysfunction by suppressing hormones and neurochemicals that lead to dysfunction.
Also known as the puncture vine, Tribulus is used for male sexual problems such as erectile dysfunction, involuntary release of semen without orgasm and to increase sexual desire. The plant’s fruit, leaf and roots are used as the medicine. It is also used for stimulating appetite and as an astringent, tonic and mood enhancer.
Oozing from the rocks in the Himalayas, Shilajith is rich in nutrients and vitamins to work as all in one natural herb for men health. It works through treating sexual weakness as well as low sex drive. It has got magical properties so as to bring change in impotence, sterility, and mental illness and improves concentration and memory.Shilajith is a natural aphrodisiac and is commonly known as an Indian Stamina Booster.
The antioxidant property of Shilajit makes it strong natural medicine to improve blood circulation to all the portions of the body including man genitals to give stronger and longer erections to counter erectile dysfunction, impotency and correct premature ejaculation.