Muira puama and sexual function
What 2 graded rows on muira puama agree on for sexual function, and where they differ. Counted side by side, never averaged.
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Muira puama and sexual function
2 rows · 256 peopleThey agree: both rows found an improvement.
- DGrade D× 2
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- People
- 256
What the rows share
From the rowsThe best-graded row, grade D, is an open-label trial of 202 people (2000) and found an improvement.
The rows run from 54 to 202 people, published from 2000 to 2018: 2 single studies.
The rows
2 improved- DGrade DSelf-rated sexual desire, frequency and satisfaction · Improved
Open-label trial · n 202 · 2000 · Healthy pre- and postmenopausal women with low sex drive
As directed for the combination product (amount not given in the abstract) · 1 month
65% of women had higher total questionnaire scores than at baseline, with gains in desire, frequency of intercourse, fantasies, satisfaction and orgasm. Compliance and tolerability were reported as good.
Row on the Muira puama page · PubMed 11186145 (opens PubMed)
- DGrade DErectile function and sexual satisfaction (IIEF-15) in men with erectile dysfunction · Improved
Open-label trial · n 54 · 2018 · Middle-aged men with erectile dysfunction (mean age 58)
500 mg/day of ginger root, muira puama and Paullinia cupana combined, plus 1,600 mg/day L-citrulline (muira puama share not stated) · 3 months
Among men who stayed on the product, median erectile function, intercourse satisfaction and overall satisfaction scores rose from baseline; about half reported a significant gain in erectile function. Five men reported side effects such as dyspepsia, heartburn and migraine, none severe.
Row on the Muira puama page · PubMed 29732286 (opens PubMed)