What is female Viagra?

Viagra is usually a kind of medicine or drug used to treat sexual dysfunction; it works by improvising physical and sexual function by widening the blood vessels and increasing the blood flow to lower body parts. In the case of females, female sexual dysfunction with low sex drive has affected more than one-third of young to middle-aged women.

Many reasons can influence a women’s sexual arousal and desire, which can be affected by relationships, stress, and physical changes due to pregnancy and menopause. As female sexual dysfunction is not any physical inability, Viagra for women has not been proven beneficial for improving sexual arousal.

As per the current scenario, two specific generic pharma products can be referred to for treating sexual problems in females. Natural female viagra like lady era contains sildenafil citrate, an active ingredient found in male Viagra and flibanserin (addyi) which increases dopamine (a happy or good hormone) aiming to boost sexual desire. But both the medicines have not been proven to be beneficial for this.

What causes low libido in women?

Low libido refers to a kind of sexual dysfunction, primarily due to a decreased desire for sexual activity. Low libido may be caused due to various reasons, which may include:-

• Stress disorder/ Depression
• Hormonal Imbalance
• Menopause

Sometimes alcohol or any particular medication (used to treat cancer or depression) may affect your libido. Currently, there haven’t been any specific reports or scientific research for the natural treatment of low libido; however specific improvements have been seen by following particular diets and supplements along with lifestyle changes.

Natural ways to boost libido

Since no particular medicines available have been proven to cure FSD, however, certain studies have shown that following specific diets might increase your libido, which is considered aphrodisiacs that may help boost the libido. There is certain natural viagra for women. 

• Shatavari or Asparagus contains phytoestrogens which are responsible for maintaining the balance of essential hormones in the body, so consuming Shatavari may aid premenstrual benefit syndrome in women that happens in their mid-30s and 40s women.
  
• Korean red ginseng may assist in boosting sexual desire in the female by calming the clitoris, particularly in menopausal women.
  
• Maca roots are supposed to relieve the side effects of antidepressants that may cause low libido by increasing sexual desire in females.
  
• Horny Goat Weed is believed to ease the symptoms of menopause by increasing the estrogen level because of the presence of phytoestrogen content.
  
• Since Ashwagandha encompasses sitoindoside VII and sitoindoside VIII by boosting the libido that may ease stress responsible for sexual dysfunctions.
  
• The leaves of Damania, also referred to as turner diffusa, have been used as aphrodisiacs traditionally to boost sexual arousal in both males and females by carrying more oxygen to the genital area, stimulating the libido and increasing sexual desire.
  
• Ginkgo biloba is one of the herbs that has been commonly used for centuries in traditional Chinese medicine and is used mainly for treating respiratory conditions, cognitive impairment and circulatory disorders. Few studies or research showed the effectiveness of ginkgo for treating antidepressant-induced sexual dysfunction.
  
• L-Arginine is a type of amino acid with many functions in the human body as the body uses it to make nitric oxide that supports to relax of blood vessels. Some studies have shown its impact on treating sexual desire in women.

• Apart from this, particular food like Chocolate helps in releasing endorphins upon consumption. Endorphins are the chemicals that are released during orgasm. And evidence has shown that consuming chocolates may help boost the sex drive.
  
• Dates contain amino acids like Arginine, which are responsible for increasing the blood flow.
  
• Strawberries contain vitamin C, mainly responsible for stimulating a hormone called oxytocin which is directly related to desire and orgasm.

What are other tips for boosting the female sex drive?

Various reports of women taking Viagra have caused several side effects, including nausea, headache, dizziness, fainting, sleepiness and many others, so make sure to consult your health provider before consuming any particular drug. Generic medicines like lady era, vigorelle, and provestra are available for female arousal and libido enhancement. However, you can choose certain food supplements and herbs to maintain the balance. You can research to know more about the effects of viagra for women online. 

Some of them include:-

• Regular exercise and meditation.
• Stress management for depression.
• Yoga therapy.
• Acupuncture.
• A balanced diet and lifestyle changes.
• Sex therapy with a licensed therapist.
• Avoiding the usage of alcohol.

Conclusion

Because of the lifestyle changes and food habits, there have been a lot of cases of sexual dysfunction in females across the globe; however, by choosing and changing lifestyle and food habits, a person can overcome this issue. Certain generic medicines like sildenafil for women may be available for consumption. To know more about generic ED medicines and ways to treat ED you can follow the blogs in ED. 

As of now, we can say there are several effects of viagra on women. A few studies have shown women taking Viagra have experienced specific side effects like nausea, headaches, hot flushes, etc. so all you can do is go for natural therapies and food which may ease the issue of low libido. Apart from this, you can ask your health provider or expert about your nutrition.

Dr. Kristy Grayson

Dr. Kristy Grayson is one of the best leading Urologist in USA. She has given treatments to many patients & also giving advised to International patients. She likes to write about men's Sexual health issues like Erectile Dysfunction, Premature Ejaculation, arousal disorders. If you have any query regrading Men's Sexual wellness just consult with her by dropping a message or just connect with her on Twitter : @grayson_kristy

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