Ginkgo Biloba for Sexual Dysfunction Caused by Antidepressants?

Posted by Whole Health Web Admin | Jun 11, 2014 | Drugs/Pharmaceuticals, Herbs, Male Health Issues, Research Articles, Women's Health | 0 |

Taking antidepressants can create sexual dysfunction. A study appearing in the Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy (April-June 1998;24(2):139-143) looked at ginkgo biloba extract as a way to help these patients. The study was an open trial that included 30 men and 33 women. Of the female subjects, 91% experienced improvement in desire, excitement (lubrication in women, erection in men), orgasm and afterglow. Of the men, 76% experienced improvements.

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