Prostate care after the age of 50 is very important for men’s health, as 50% of men experience some form of prostate enlargement after this age and 70% of men experience this after the age of 70. There are homeopathic remedies that may be of huge value in prostate enlargement as well as preparations in herbal form. Saw Palmetto is often combined in herbal and mineral supplements to support men’s health. There are homeopathic remedies that may be useful for the constant desire to pass water at night and the loss of sexual power. Taken in a 30c potency half an hour before bed, homeopathic remedies may help to relieve the discomfort of these symptoms.
Herbal combination supplements are available that may inhibit conversion of testosterone into dihydrotestosterone, believed to be responsible for enlargement of the prostate. There are other supplements, vitamins and minerals may also support the prostate gland.
A Homeopathic Narayani combination remedy that may be helpful for men with prostate enlargement can be ordered by my patients via email candice@greendaisies.co.uk. Telephone or face-to-face consultations can be arranged via my consultations page.
Support for Sexual Function
I am sometimes asked whether there is a homeopathic alternative to Viagra – Although homeopathic remedies act by treating the individual there are some suggested remedies considered to have aphrodisiac properties in their raw form, which are safe to use. For sexual dysfunction that is caused by underlying psychological issues it is recommended that constitutional treatment with a fully qualified homeopath is undertaken.
Damiana was originally used by Mexican Indians has a time-honoured reputation as an aphrodisiac. Natural herbal and Homeopathic remedies may be useful for sexual disorders that may be the result of stress, overwork and nervous debility. In homeopathic potency combination remedies may help to address the distress caused by impotence.
There are other herbal supplements and homeopathic remedies that may help to address stress relief; for sexual dysfunction; to maintain energy levels, mental performance; and to increase strength and mobility. Alternative remedies may be supportive for men experiencing depression or low energy due to a stressful job leading to poor sexual function.
Always check with your GP that specific herbal supplements are safe to take along side prescribed medication.