What is Damiana extract?
Damiana extract is removed from the shrubs Tunner Difusa common to Central and South America. The extract can come powder and in the form of a pill or as a liquid tincture made of extract added to water or alcohol. Damiana leaves have been used for a long time due to positive stimulation, which often have on digestive and reproductive systems. The extract is perhaps the most popular as an aphrodisiac. It is also said that it alleviates digestive problems and increases mood. The plant can help one depression and anxiety. Since the extract often increases blood flow throughout the body, headaches may be alleviated, while energy and metabolism levels may increase. For this reason, Damiana extract can be found in some energy drinks. Damiana accessories Typucally boasts the ability to cure constipation by acting as a diuretic and laxative. On the other hand, the extract also believed that they would stop diarrhea and dysentery.
The evidence suggests that the Damiana plant was first used as an aphrodisiac by ancient Mayan and Aztec civilizations, as the Spanish missionaries noted. The shrub leaves were sometimes cooked into tea with sugar and other ingredients. Given the potential strengthening of the overall mood and increased blood flow to sexual organs as a result of alleviating digestive problems, it is assumed that Damiana extract increases sexual desire, performance and stimulation. Some women say that the extract can also alleviate menstrual spasm pain.
Some nutritionists point out that Damiana has also been used for a long time in various types of alcohol - some of the supposed aphrodisizic properties shrubs can actually come from the effects of alcohol. Likewise, the plant only grows in warm climate and usually in the summer season and evidence suggests that sexual desire is often higher in warmer months. There is no medical evidence that the extract of Damianaincreases sexual desire or performance.
If one decides to take an extract in the form of tincture, it is best not to run straight because of his strong taste and concentration. Recommended dosing drops into water or juice or a piece of bread can be dissolved. As with most plant -based supplements, it is possible to have an allergic reaction due to the use of the supplement. Damiana extract also has the ability to inhibit iron absorption and should not be used by those who are susceptible to anemia.