2 oz.  

Horny goat weed is a flowering plant native to Asia and has been used in traditional Chinese medicine for centuries. It contains active compounds such as icariin, flavonoids, and polysaccharides, which contribute to its potential health benefits. Here are some health benefits:

Sexual Health: Horny goat weed is renowned for its aphrodisiac properties and is often used to enhance libido, sexual performance, and overall sexual satisfaction. It works by increasing blood flow to the genital area, promoting erectile function in men, and enhancing sensitivity and arousal in both men and women.

Hormone Regulation: Horny goat weed may help regulate hormone levels, particularly testosterone and estrogen, which play crucial roles in sexual health, reproductive function, and overall well-being. It may help alleviate symptoms of hormonal imbalances and promote hormonal harmony.

Bone Health: Some studies suggest that horny goat weed may have bone-strengthening properties due to its ability to enhance bone density and inhibit bone loss. It may help reduce the risk of osteoporosis and improve overall bone health, especially in postmenopausal women.

Antioxidant Effects: Horny goat weed contains antioxidants that help neutralize free radicals and reduce oxidative stress in the body. This may protect cells from damage, reduce inflammation, and lower the risk of chronic diseases such as heart disease and cancer.

Directions: add one teaspoon of horny goat weed to hot water. Steep for 5 to 10 minutes. Strain and enjoy. 

FYI: Please consult your healthcare provider prior to use if you are pregnant or nursing, taking any medication, or have a medical condition.

This information in our Herbal Reference Guide is intended only as a general reference for further exploration, and is not a replacement for professional health advice.