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Ashwagandha Tea for Libido

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Ashwagandha Tea for Libido Image by Asa K by Pixabay Ashwagandha tea for libido is a 100% natural libido treatment for both men and women. Women and men both experience sexual dysfunctions, especially as they get older. Over the counter drugs and prescriptions sometimes just do not work or provide side effects that end up doing more harm than good.  Erectile Dysfunction Rising Significantly Since 1995 Erectile dysfunction ED in men has been steadily rising since 1995, and showing no signs of slowing down (Mamidi, Prasad, and AB Thakar). Ashwagandha (Indian ginseng) boosts sperm count and sperm motility, increases testosterone levels, increases libido, and improves erectile dysfunction (Curtis).  Ashwagandha Improves Brain Functions Ashwagandha  is rich in the bioactive compound withaferin A, with human trials proving it benefits the brain, in particular anxiety, stress, and cognitive function. Further studies have proven it to protect from dementia and Alzheimer's. Probably helps

Micronutrient Deficiencies Harmful Effects

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Micronutrient Deficiencies Cause Significant Damage 6 essential micronutrient deficiencies cause similar ailments within the human body. When a child or adult lacks multiple micronutrients at the same time, it could bring significant harm. Similar medical conditions between the 6 micronutrient deficiencies include trouble breathing, brain impairments, multiple pregnancy issues for mom and child, muscle issues, effect a child's growth and development, fertility issues, fatigue, diarrhea, and death.  6 Essential Micronutrients The 6 essential micronutrients include iron, vitamin A, vitamin D, iodine, folate, and zinc, which are very essential for the body even though they are not produced naturally, besides vitamin d, within the body (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention).  Iron deficiency can lead to anemia - making it difficult for your body to transport oxygen throughout your body, causing breathing issues and fatigue (Mayo Clinic).  Lack of vitamin A can lead to blindness

Tongkat Ali Health Properties

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Tongkat Ali Improves Overall Well-Being  Tongkat ali (Eurycoma longifolia) has many health benefits for people. It is a natural diet supplement with many clinical reviews and studies. The health properties are so strong that its active ingredient is compared to a prescription drug that treats breast cancer.  Comes from Malaysia with many sexual benefits including male enhancement and increased libido. Tongkat ali  is rich in phytochemicals such as bioactive steroids and quassinoids, having multiple studies done on male infertility and the results showed it to increase semen volume and improve semen health (Corleone). Reduces Cancer Risk    The phytochemicals inside the dietary supplement can reduce cancer risk by up to 40%. Research shows it blocks carcinogens from forming and actually attacks them.  Helps lower the chance for breast cancer in women and is compared with the prescription drug Tamoxifen, when the active ingredient injected, which is used to treat breast cancer ( Kamal

Raw Food Diet Disadvantages

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The Disadvantages of The Raw Food Diet Raw food diets have disadvantages along with advantages. Whether one outweighs the other is debatable. It is very hard to debate facts and that is my intent with this post focused mostly on the negative effects of the diet.  A raw food diet has nutritional deficiencies like lack of B-12, low HDL cholesterol numbers, not enough nutrients like calcium or vitamin D to support good bone health, and low body weight due to lack of calories inside the diet ( Livestrong) . Iron and iodine are two nutrients lacking with this plan as well (Cleveland Clinic).  The diet weakens muscles due to lack of protein, almost 100% of the people experienced tooth erosion in one study, and another study found it to increase infertility in women with about 70% experiencing disruption with their menstrual cycle and a third developing amenorrhea (Petre).  The diet is restrictive, time consuming and puts people at a higher risk for food poisoning because of the raw uncooked