(stinging nettle)

Pharmacology: leaf has been shown to be anti-inflammatory

Medical Use: 

(pygeum)

Part Used: Bark

Constituents: beta-sitosterol (anti-inflammatory)

Medical Use: specific for prostatic epithelium

(saw palmetto)

Part Used: berry

Constituents: lipid soluble compounds (beta-sitosterol) 

Pharmacology: more specific 5-alpha reductase inhibition

Medical Uses: acne treatment, 

(Nettle)

Part Used: root (for prostate, male issues), leaf (anti-inflammatory, anti-histamine, allergy issues)

Constituents: flavonoids (anti-inflammatory), possible anti-coagulation properties (d/t vit K and coumarin), amines in hairs (histamine, serotonin, choline)

(pumpkin)

(Damiana)

Medicinal Use: used as a male tonic, Equisteum spp., Piper methysticum, alchemilla vulgaris, and Serenoa repens

Gynecologic: pelvic tonic

Nervous Conditions: anxiety, depression, sympathetic predominance, and lowered sex drive.

Maca

Pharmacology: adaptogen

Medcial use: can improve mood, and sexual drive, possible neurological mode of action

Medical uses: sports performance, aphrodisiac, tonic. possible phytoestrogen effects.

(horny goat weed)

Medical Use: sexual desire,