Can acupuncture enhance sexual desire and pleasure?

Acupuncture and Chinese herbs have been used to strengthen and promote optimal sexual health for centuries in China. The Chinese Kings usually has at least 3000 women kept in the palace, sexual health is very important for them. The Chinese kings must have enough strength and stamina to rule the country while still able to have energy to enjoy good sex at night time.

Therefore, a team of physicians will be serving the King when he experienced any difficulties in the bedroom. While Oriental medicine is well know for improving men’s sexual performance; in fact, there have been medical textbooks devoted to the subject; acupuncture can quickly increase male libido and restore sexual desire.

1. How can acupuncture improve a lagging libido?
To understand how acupuncture can improve a lagging libido, you have to know the underlying factor that is causing the problem. Causes of waning sexual interest include emotional issues, stress, weight gain, relationship conflicts, hormonal imbalances and physical responses, such as pain or inability to reach orgasm.
With Chinese medicine, a low libido is seen as an imbalance of Qi (energy) within the organ systems, specifically the Kidney and Heart system. Once the cause of the problem is discovered, specific points are stimulated to alter various biochemical and physiological conditions in order to strengthen both the mind and body to bring you back to prime sexual health. Chinese herbs are chosen that will enhance the treatment by increasing vitality and regulate hormone imbalances. Ginseng, for instance, can balance the glandular system, which effects mood and sexual desire. Hormonal precursors, such as Horny Goat Weed, boost natural levels of testosterone to arouse sexual drive and libido. Other herbal extracts combine synergistically to awaken and enhance male sexual pleasure as well as increase orgasmic strength.


2. Are there other benefits for sexual health that can be garnered through acupuncture?
Acupuncture is not only for a lagging libido, it can be used for numerous sexual health conditions for men. Here is a brief list of Sexual Health problems that Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture can help:
-- Diminished Libido
-- Infertility
-- Premature Ejaculation
-- Low Sperm Count
-- Diminished Sperm Motility
-- Impotence
-- Male Climacteric (men-opause)