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Mucuna Pruriens (Velvet Bean) and More Orgasms

September 24, 2014 By Pill Scout 2 Comments

Mucuna Pruriens (Velvet Bean) and More Orgasms

I’ve been taking Mucuna Pruriens (Velvet Bean) on occasion through the last two months both on its own and in the context of other substances. There are some great things and some not-so-great things I’ve noticed about it, but for now I’m going to cover whether or not it is good for orgasm and sex. […]

Filed Under: Ayurveda, Featured, Herbs, Sexual Health, Supplements

Ashwagandha – Stress and anxiety-reducing Ayurvedic herb

January 20, 2014 By Pill Scout Leave a Comment

Ashwagandha – Stress and anxiety-reducing Ayurvedic herb

Ashwagandha is a name for the plant Withania somnifera and is a highly regarded substance among Ayurvedic herbs. As I always explain here, don’t let the fact that this is a plant fool you: herbs are just as potent, if not more so than nutrients and the only reason we don’t understand them is because […]

Filed Under: Ayurveda, Herbs, Mood Enhancement, Sexual Health, Supplements Tagged With: Ashwagandha

Turmeric and curcumin for inflammation, painkilling and more

September 9, 2013 By Pill Scout Leave a Comment

Turmeric and curcumin for inflammation, painkilling and more

Turmeric and its yellow colorizer, curcumin, seemed like something that old people take for their joints. However, after some reading I’ve realized it may be good for people of all ages. Turmeric’s active compound curcumin just happens to be a potent anti-inflammatory that benefits the health of several systems throughout the body according to numerous […]

Filed Under: Ayurveda, Health, Herbs, Supplements Tagged With: Curcumin, Modafinil, turmeric

Ginger – Anti-inflammatory testosterone booster

June 25, 2013 By Pill Scout 4 Comments

Ginger – Anti-inflammatory testosterone booster

Not a big post today, but I thought I’d drop this interesting little tidbit here: For testosterone boosting, a supplement is probably advised. The dosage used in rats, after conversion to humans based on Body Surface Area, equates to about 14g from natural sources (usually less of an extract percentage than is possible with supplements). […]

Filed Under: Ayurveda, Health, Herbs, Supplements Tagged With: Ginger

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