What are the traditional Chinese medicines that can enhance sexual function

Today's male friends are always facing pressure from work and life, which often has a great impact on their health. The most affected thing at this time is the reduced sexual function. As we all know, the happiness between husband and wife is closely related to their sex life. If the sexual function is reduced, it will have a great impact on the relationship. So some friends want to know what are the traditional Chinese medicines that can enhance sexual function?

Epimedium

Epimedium comes from <Ben Jing>. This product is the dried whole herb of Epimedium sagittatum of the Berberidaceae family. Use raw or crispy. Spicy, sweet, warm. Human liver and kidney meridians. It nourishes the kidney and strengthens yang, promotes sexual desire, dispels wind and relieves pain.

① Used for impotence, spermatorrhea, and weak waist and limbs, often used in combination with Cistanche deserticola, Eucommia ulmoides, and Actinolite.

② Treat rheumatic pain and cramps in the limbs, with Angelica dahurica, Clematis chinensis and cinnamon bark.

③For treating female livestock’s lack of estrus and infertility, it is often used in combination with Codonopsis pilosula, Atractylodes macrocephala, and Dipsacus asper. Dosage: Horse, cattle 15-458; pig, sheep 6-12g. It is not recommended for those with yin deficiency and internal heat.

The whole plant contains epimedium, saponin, bitter substance, and nuclear substance. Pharmacological studies:

① Injecting male mice with Epimedium extract can increase the weight of the prostate, seminal vesicles and levator ani muscles, and has an androgen-like effect.

② The decoction of Epimedium has an inhibitory effect on poliomyelitis and other enteroviruses; it has an inhibitory effect on Staphylococcus aureus, Pneumococcus, etc.

②Promote diuretic and antihypertensive effects.

Actinolite

Actinolite comes from <Ben Jing>. This product is the silicate mineral actinolite. Used alive or falsely. Salty, warm. Enters kidney meridian. Warming the kidney and strengthening yang, aphrodisiac. It is used for yang distension, spermatorrhea, infertility and weak waist and limbs, etc., and is often used in combination with Psoralea corylifolia, Cistanche deserticola, Cuscuta australis and Morinda officinalis.

Actinolite contains magnesium silicate, calcium silicate, and small amounts of iron, aluminum, magnesium, chromium, etc. Pharmacological studies: It has excitatory effects.

Curculigo

Curculigo comes from "Ben Jing". This product is the dried rhizome of Curculigo, a plant of the Amaryllidaceae family. Use raw or stir-fry with wine. Pungent, warm, slightly toxic. Human kidney and liver meridians. Nourishes the kidney and strengthens yang, dispels wind and relieves pain.

① Used for impotence, spermatorrhea, enuresis, etc., often used in combination with epimedium, wolfberry, licorice, etc.

② Treats cold pain in the waist and limbs, wind-cold-dampness arthralgia, etc., often used in combination with Acanthopanax acanthopanax, Clematis chinensis, Angelica sinensis, and Ligusticum chuanxiong.

The roots contain tannins, starch, fatty oil, resin and mucilage composed of glucose, mannitol and glucuronic acid. Pharmacological studies:

①It strengthens the function of gonads, promotes digestion and increases appetite.

②The plate method test proved that 100% decoction of this product has a significant inhibitory effect on Staphylococcus aureus.

Leek seeds

Leek seeds come from (Compendium of Materia Medica Annotations). This product is a species of leek, a plant of the Liliaceae family. Use it raw or stir-fried. Spicy, sweet, warm. Enter the liver and kidney meridians. Warm and nourish the liver and kidneys, strengthen yang and consolidate essence.

① Used for impotence, spermatorrhea, pain in the waist and hips, etc., often used in combination with wolfberry, raspberry, and dodder seed.

② Treat frequent urination, often used in combination with fennel, alpinia oxyphylla and dragon bone.

The seeds contain alkaloids and saponins. The roots contain sulfide, bitter substances, protein and vitamin C. Pharmacological studies:

⑦ The roots of leek are squeezed and filtered, and the original liquid is used to inject into rabbits intravenously, which has a mild antihypertensive effect; it first inhibits and then excites the isolated male heart, and a large dose can stop the heart in the expansion phase. ②1% dilution has a stimulating effect on the isolated uterus.

③ Subcutaneous injection of the distilled liquid of this product into mice can cause shock-like symptoms, mania, seizures and even respiratory paralysis and death.

Note: Leek root: spicy and warm in nature. Antiperspirant. Promotes qi and relieves blood stasis. Used for hyperhidrosis, bruises, swelling and pain, etc.

Placenta

Placenta comes from Compendium of Materia Medica (Supplement to Compendium of Materia Medica). This product is the placenta of a healthy pregnant woman. For drying. Sweet, salty, warm; lung, liver, and kidney meridians entered. It nourishes the kidneys and strengthens the essence, replenishes the blood, promotes lactation, nourishes the lungs and relieves cough.

① Used for asthenia, yang distension, spermatorrhea, infertility, etc., often used together with Astragalus, Rehmannia, Oyster, and Cuscuta.

②For the treatment of insufficient milk, use Angelica sinensis and Smilax glabra.

③ Treat lung deficiency cough and asthma, often used in combination with Codonopsis pilosula, Ophiopogon japonicus, and Schisandra chinensis.

Placenta contains ① nitrogen polysaccharide: It is composed of 8 molecules of acetylglucosamine, 6 molecules of galactose and 6 molecules of mannose;

②Hormone: gonadotropin A, gonadotropin B, prolactin, thyroid-stimulating hormone, oxytocin-like substances, various group hormones, etc.; ③Enzymes: lysozyme, kinase, histaminease, oxytocinase, etc.

Pharmacological studies:

① Placenta extract can significantly promote the development of the thymus, spleen, uterus, vagina, mammary gland, etc., and also has a role in promoting the development of the thyroid gland and testicles.

②It can enhance the body’s resistance, and also has immune and anti-allergic effects.

Sheep red smell

Sheep red tannins come from the <Handbook of Chinese Herbal Medicine in Yan'an Area>. This product is the dried root or whole herb of the Umbelliferae plant Pimpinella inebriata. Use raw. Pungent, warm. The spleen, stomach, heart, large intestine, and bladder meridians. Strengthen the spleen and stomach, warm the kidneys and strengthen yang.

① Used for spleen deficiency diarrhea, indigestion, and emaciation, often used in combination with malt, hawthorn, Codonopsis pilosula, Atractylodes macrocephala, and Poria cocos.

③Treat infertility, as a single herb.

Sheep red tannin contains flavonoids, coumarins, groups, essential oils, etc. In addition, sheep red tannin A, sheep red tannin B and crystal dishes are also separated. Pharmacological research: It has a good aphrodisiac effect.

The above is an introduction to the question of what Chinese medicines are there to enhance sexual function. These Chinese medicines are all helpful in enhancing sexual function. However, because everyone's physique is different, we still remind everyone to eat according to their own situation. It is also helpful to pay attention to diet and personal hygiene.