Ikawe is an herbal formula containing:
Turnaria aphrodisiaca
is a nervous system stimulant which acts as an aphrodisiac
and a tonic for the reproductive organs. It is traditionally
used to promote energy and increase libido.
Eleutherococcus senticosis
(Siberian Ginseng) is an
overall system toner and improves performance and stamina.
In the 1950's it was used extensively by Soviet athletes to
enhance athletic performance. It can combat stress and is a
tonic stimulant for the adrenal hormones. One of the most
important active ingredients in Siberian or Oriental Ginseng
is the ginsenosides, which promotes blood flow to the brain
and peripherals, including the penis. In oriental medicine,
Siberian Ginseng is highly respected and prized as an herb
which promotes male or 'yang' energy, improving circulation,
boosting vitality and acting as an overall systemic
invigorator.
Smilax ornata (Sarsaparilla)
contains steroidal saparins which are thought to mimic the
action of some human hormones. It is used as a tonic for
male sexual potency and as a rejuvenating tonic and is
thought to assist the production of testosterone and
progesterone.
Sabal serrulata
is clinically proven to treat the symptoms of prostate
enlargement (BPH) and its associated symptoms, including
impotence. It has been traditionally used to stimulate low
libido and increase sexual energy.
Glycorrhiza glabra
originates in the Mediterranean and the Middle East and has
many uses, including being a tonic stimulant for the adrenal
cortex. It encourages the production of hormones such as
hydrocortisone. It is often prescribed to boost adrenal
functioning after steroid therapy.
Fucus vesiculosis
is a sea vegetable that is a concentrated source of
minerals, including iodine, potassium, magnesium, calcium,
and iron. As a source of iodine, it assists in the
production of thyroid hormones, which are necessary for
maintaining healthy metabolism in all cells of the body.
Lirosma ovata
improves sexual desire (libido). Scientific studies have
shown that 62% of males using Lirosma ovata daily reported
increases in sexual desire after two weeks of therapy. Other
clinical studies have suggested that it is effective in
alleviating male impotence and erectile dysfunction and may
improve sexual performance.
Kola vera
is a potent source of energy and an effective
stimulant, providing a short-term energy boost and boosting
performance.
