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A long-used herbal treatment for improving circulation, boosting energy levels, and increasing the libido, why not shop our complete range of horny goat weed supplements below?
Discover why this herb has been a critical ingredient in Chinese medicine for centuries, how it could help you overcome certain, conditions and potentially prevent others…
This natural supplement comes from the herb epimedium. It’s part of the Berberidaceae plant group, which is native to China and has long been used in traditional Chinese medicine.
You may have noticed horny goat weed has a pretty funny name. But why goats? Supposedly, it was discovered after a herd of goats ate some while grazing. The goats are said to have shown increased energy levels and become a little friskier than usual.
Horny goat weed has various other names including bishop’s hat, barrenwort, and fairy wings.
This herb has long been used in Chinese medicine to treat several different health complaints. Among its many studied benefits, this unique herb may:
Improve blood flow
Studies show that certain chemicals in horny goat weed may be effective at increasing blood flow and therefore improving circulation around the body. This, in turn, can aid with issues such as fatigue as well as erectile dysfunction.
Contain phytoestrogens
Another possible benefit of horny got weed is its ability to help women going through the menopause. Research shows that the herb contains phytoestrogens; chemicals which act in a similar way to the female hormone, estrogen.
Many women produce less estrogen during menopause, which can lead to an increased risk of osteoporosis, intense mood swings, and a lower libido.
While research is still ongoing into the effects of this plant-based remedy, horny goat weed products are regularly used:
As explained above, horny goat weed’s ability to boost the female body’s estrogen count makes it a potential saviour when it comes to improving libido.
Horny goat weed’s possible link to circulation makes it a natural energy booster and an excellent supplement for those who suffer from fatigue.
When combined with other bone growth supplements such as calcium, horny goat weed may decrease the risk of bone loss. This can be especially helpful for menopausal women who are at higher risk.
Because horny goat weed is considered a natural aphrodisiac, it’s a popular product for men who may be experiencing erectile dysfunction.
For the best results from your horny goat weed products, always take the recommended dosage listed on the back of the packet or ask a medical professional for advice.
Think you could benefit from this ancient natural remedy? Keep scrolling to discover our complete selection of horny goat weed products, including supplement tablets which are designed to be taken daily.
Horny Goat Weed is a flowering weed native to Korea, Japan and China. Horny Goat Weed contains a flavonoid called icariin and was first thought to have been discovered by a Chinese goat herder hundreds of years ago. Horny Goat Weed contributes to a good sexual appetite with some products suitable for vegans and vegetarians.