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Traditional Asian folklore medicines in sexual health

Author(s) -

Peter LimHuat Chye

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

indian journal of urology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.333

H-Index - 30

eISSN - 1998-3824

pISSN - 0970-1591

DOI - 10.4103/0970-1591.27632

Subject(s) - medicine , folklore , erectile dysfunction , reproductive health , sexual dysfunction , traditional medicine , sexual desire , alternative medicine , psychiatry , human sexuality , environmental health , pathology , population , sociology , art , literature , gender studies

Erectile dysfunction is one of the important health problems affecting man and his partner. Recently, many treatments have evolved for the treatment of erectile dysfunction or sexual health. Of the available treatments several are pharmacologically proven and tested medications. However, in Asia, there are significant users of unproven medications for sexual health. These medications are traditionally used by the folklore living in the countryside. These untested medications may have a profound effect on the body system and their interactions with other medications may be harmful. However, comprehensive accounts of such medications are unavailable. This paper descriptively highlights the common medications used for sexual health in Asia

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