There are several natural therapeutics that can be very supportive of erectile function. To determine hormonal causes it is important to consult a licensed naturopathic physician or medical doctor. Deficiency in either of these elements can contribute significantly to difficulties achieving and maintaining erection. After a deficiency has been identified, hormone supplements can be prescribed, as well as herbal and nutritional support. Chronic use of drugs, both pharmaceutical and recreational, can also take a toll on erectile function.
Vascular disease interferes with erection by restricting blood flow to the penis.
Diet Recommendations Good nutrition can help remedy erectile dysfunction regardless of its cause. The following list outlines guidelines for general nutritional support of erectile function. Choose organically raised foods when possible. Herbal Therapeutics None of the following herbal remedies have any significant side effects associated with regular use at the suggested doses. As with all medications, herbal or otherwise, more is not better and overdosing can lead to serious illness and even death.