Yohimbe and Male Impotence – Can Yohimbe Enhance Performance?
Yohimbe is a tree. Its bark contains a chemical called yohimbine, which has been used to treat male sexual impotence, female hyposexual disorder, and to boost blood pressure. However, these treatments are based on the use of a standardized prescription version of yohimbine. Very little evidence exists about the yohimbe bark extract available in stores. Impotence and Yohimbe In its standardized, prescription form, yohimbe bark extract has been used to treat male impotence caused as a side effect of taking selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), drugs used in treating some forms of depression. The active chemical in the prescription form is available in very limited quantities in the commercially available yohimbe bark extract. There is a tradition of using the extract to treat male erectile dysfunction, but evidence to support this use is lacking. Yohimbe and Aging Yohimbe is becoming popular to counteract erectile dysfunction and other