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The Strength
of Mars
The theme of
sexuality and generation of offspring is as old as
humankind. Our sexual life affects our everydays
and it is true the other way round as well.
Nervous tension, psychic overstrain influences
negatively our sexual life. Some herbs
traditionally used in popular medicine support
effectively the healthy sexual functions.
Catuaba berries
enhance physical condition and stimulate the
nervous system. The caffeine content of
guarana has vitalizing effect, so it may
influence positively the physical performance as
well. It increases the resistance of the body.
Muira puama root is mentioned by Amazonian
Indians as “the tree of potency” or “the root of
man”. It contains betasitosterine, which besides
boosting sexual activity supports metabolism and
the nervous system. Maca strengthens the
libido and sexual sensations, ha general
vitalizing effect, it is also called Amazonian
ginseng. For men Siberian ginseng (Eleuterococcus
senticosus) is especially beneficial, as it
enhances the adapting and stress tolerating
ability of the body, and has general well-being
and condition boosting effects. Due to its
strength and energy increasing effect it is more
and more widespread among athletes as well. Nettle
(urtica dioica), besides being a
metabolism booster, supports the healthy
functioning of the prostate as well. |