Popular traditional herb stinging nettle may have multiple T-boosting bio-activities. Stinging nettle is a common plant prized in herbalism for its variety of health-supportive properties. In the context of testosterone, research suggests that stinging nettle root's bio-active compounds may work by: Inhibiting aromatase, an enzyme which converts testosterone to … [Read more...]
Testosterone
Starting at around age 30, men's testosterone levels begin to naturally decline. T-Boosters are nutrients that help men keep their testosterone levels at their peak. Some T-boosters increase T production, while others can raise T-levels indirectly, by neutralizing “T-killer” enzymes and female sex hormones. T-Boosting nutrients may be taken alone, but are more often combined into complex supplements.
Tongkat Ali for Testosterone
Legendary men's health tonic that supports testosterone, virility and vitality. Tongkat Ali (Eurycoma longifolia, or TA) is a traditional sex enhancer, and modern research suggests it might have potential anti-estrogen and T-boosting effects. TA’s bio-activities include: Decreasing activity of sex hormone-binding globulin (SHBG), a notorious “T-killer,” which in … [Read more...]
Horny Goat Weed for Testosterone
Time-tested botanical aphrodisiac that improves men's sexual function and might maintain testosterone. Horny goat weed (also called Epimedium or simply "HGW") has been used as a folk remedy and masculine health tonic for centuries. Based on animal research, HGW’s bio-activities include: Stimulating activity of Leydig cells, which are largely responsible for the … [Read more...]
Tribulus Terrestris for Testosterone
An adaptogenic herb that helps erectile strength and male sex drive... but it's not really a T-booster. Tribulus terrestris has been used for centuries as a sexual performance enhancer for men. Recently, it’s been marketed as a herbal body-building supplement with an emphasis on testosterone. Tribulus’s suggested bio-activities in this area: Possible influence on … [Read more...]
Fenugreek for Testosterone
Ancient Indian and Chinese health tonic, now popularly taken by men to help with T-levels, strength, libido and weight loss. Fenugreek seed is a widely used men's health supplement that may offer benefits related to athletic and sexual performance. In terms of testosterone, it has been suggested to: Act as an aromatase inhibitor. With this bio-activity, fenugreek … [Read more...]
