By Dr. Surya Bhagwati
Chief In- House Doctor
BAMS, DHA, DHHCM, DHBTC | 30+ Years of Experience
One can resort to erection problems because the biotic medications are coated with herbs such as Safed Musli, Shatavari, Ashwagandha, and Gokshura for long-lasting relief. Disorders like erectile dysfunction may also need to go with Ayurvedic treatment and would recommend Vajikarana therapy. Get hold of the best Ayurvedic medicine for erectile dysfunction and relive those moments of intimacy with your partner again!
What Is Erectile Dysfunction, According To Ayurved?
Erectile Dysfunction (ED) is a sexual disorder that causes men to struggle to get or stay erect during sexual intercourse. In recent years, this sexual health problem is more common than ever, even with younger men [2].
In Ayurved, ED is called ‘Klaibya’ and is a well-documented disorder with clear Ayurvedic treatments provided.
4 Types Of Klaibya:
- Beejopaghaataja Klaibya: Caused by an abnormality in the sperms.
- Shukrakshayaja Klaibya: Caused by diminution in semen.
- Dhwajopaghataja Klaibya: Caused by inflammatory diseases in the penis.
- Jarasambhavaj Klaibya: Caused by low testosterone levels.
According to Vedic texts, ED can be caused due to the excess intake of foods that are sour/heavy or rich in salt or sugar [3]. Imbalanced Vata Dosha with negative emotions like fear, confusion, jealousy, anger, or intoxication can also cause the loss of sex drive.
Ayurvedic treatment for Erectile Dysfunction
Ayurvedic treatment also helps in treating this sexual disorder by increasing the sex drive and pleasure of the act. Vaikarna therapy can be carried out with a view to improve one's sexual vigour and revitalize reproductive cells. Herbs such as Safed Musli, Shatavari, and Ashwagandha are used as they have aphrodisiac properties in increasing levels of testosterone in human males. They also enhance libido and in general function of the genitals in erection. This treatment for impotence rectifies root causes which include stress, imbalance in hormones, and bad flow of blood.
Ashwagandha
Ashwagandha under Ayurveda is an adaptogen that has uses in treating Erectile Dysfunction. This particular plant increases stamina and heightens vigour—therefore combating stress, which is more often than not one of the common triggering factors for this particular sexual health disorder in men.
Cinnamomum cassia
Called is a spice that goes by its active ingredient called cinnamaldehyde, which is responsible for increasing flow and relaxation of the tissue implicated in erection. Since these erectile drugs could assist their condition with more energy and vim, include them as a spice in your food and see the difference for yourself!
Yoga
From relieving stress and anxiety to enhancing blood supply to the pelvic area, yoga forms give holistic benefits in the treatment of erectile dysfunction as an ayurvedic remedy. Now, you can try Mula Bandha, a yoga asana that helps improve overall sexual health and erectile performance.
Vajikarana:
Vajikarana is one of the Ayurvedic treatments for erectile dysfunction in men, increasing sexual potential by revitalizing one's reproductive system and promoting vitality. You would be in a position to attain a deeper stage of association with your wife, sans any bothering factor from stressors.
It is also stated that Vajikarana therapy can help boost sex drive and performance while improving hormone balance.
Popular Vijikarana preparations for ED include vajikaranam ghritam, vrihani gutika, upatyakari shashtikadi gutika, vrishya gutika, and medadi yog [5].
Other plants
Some of the best Ayurvedic medicines for erectile dysfunction include the use of herbs that are basically aphrodisiac in properties and promote sexual health. Safed Musli, Shatavari, and Gokshura are some.
Avanafil
Avanafil is one of the finest Ayurvedic treatments that give a man an erection and helps him maintain it by increasing blood rush to the penis during sexual stimulation.
Sildenafil
Viagra is an erectile drug that works in spearheading erectile ability by allowing blood flow to the penis, hence allowing a male individual to obtain and sustain an erection for sexual intercourse.
Tadalafil
These viagra erectile drugs are branded under the company name Cialis, whereby they work exactly like viagra but they last for up to 36 hours.
Vardenafil
Vardenafil, branded as Levitra, allows the flow of blood into the penis and offers a healthy erection for top performance and an ultimate, highly rewarding moment of intimacy.
Ayurvedic Herbs To Treat Erectile Dysfunction
Welcome to your life the generous Ayurvedic herbs that are going to solve your problem of erectile dysfunction. Safed musli helps improve the quality of your semen and makes you more sexually active. Shatavari keeps tension away and places a person in a relaxed mode and nourishes the reproductive system. Cinnamon, by increasing blood flow to the erectile tissues of the body, causes them to relax. Ashwagandha strengthens penile tissue and also relaxes the stressed mind to allow for more stamina. Safed musli keeps healthy sperm count and testosterone levels in the body.
Safed Musli
It is of great value within Ayurveda for its aphrodisiac properties in regard to increasing semen production, strengthening erectile function, and promoting sexual vigour with vitality.
Shatavari:
It happens to be one of the best medicines for erectile dysfunction, as it promotes male reproductive health. It also improves libido by managing to sustain the hormonal balance that nourishes the organs related to reproduction.
Cinnamon
This natural spice is said to be one of the natural vasodilators, with cinnamon enhancing the blood flow to the erectile tissue and causing relaxation of the same, henceforth increasing peak performance in activities between the sheets. Who knew the trick to improve sexual drive was in the addition of Cinnamon to your cooking!
Ashwagandha:
This powerful adaptogenic herb, Ashwagandha enhances sexual potency by lowering stress levels and boosting sexual stamina. It supports overall sexual health, while also promoting hormone balance in men. Take it up as a supplement, and be on your way to thanking us later!
Gokshura
This Ayurvedic herb, Gokhsura, is known to enhance testosterone levels. It is also about sexual vigour and performance. It improves the sperm count and makes them motile.
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FAQs
Which is the best ayurvedic medicine for erectile dysfunction?
The Ayurvedic medicines for Erectile Dysfunction act differently—depending on one's sexual health, usually contain Viagra, Cialia, Levitra, and sometimes Stendra.
What causes erectile dysfunction in males?
These range from physical conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and psychological factors like stress and anxiety, and lifestyle factors such as alcohol consumption and smoking.
What is the best ayurvedic erectile dysfunction medicine?
Some of the super herbs in Ayurvedic medicine for the treatment of erectile dysfunction are herbal extracts such as Ashwagandha, Safed Musli, Shatavari, and Gokshura. They enhance men's health, energy, stamina, strength, and increase libido. Therefore, it is wise to consult an Ayurvedic expert before choosing the perfect medication for ED.
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Dr. Surya Bhagwati
BAMS (Ayurveda), DHA (Hospital Admin), DHHCM (Health Management), DHBTC (Herbal Beauty and Cosmetology)
Dr. Surya Bhagwati is an established, well-known Ayurvedic expert with over 30 years of experience in treating and consulting in the field of Ayurveda. She is known for the timely, efficient, and patient-centred delivery of quality health care. The patients under her care receive a unique holistic treatment comprising not only medicinal treatment but also spiritual empowerment.