Penn Herb Wellness Guide

Erectile Dysfunction

Also indexed as:Impotence
Learn more about the cause of erectile dysfunction to overcome this sensitive condition. According to research or other evidence, the following self-care steps may be helpful.
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Learn more about the cause of erectile dysfunction to overcome this sensitive condition. According to research or other evidence, the following self-care steps may be helpful.
  • Check out Asian ginseng

    900 mg of a concentrated herbal extract two or three times a day may improve libido and ability to maintain erection

  • Give ginkgo a go

    Take 240 mg a day of a standardized herbal extract to increase blood flow to the penis

  • Quit smoking

    Men who smoke have an increased ED risk

  • Get a checkup

    ED can be caused by some diseases and may be a side effect of certain medications

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