IntenseX

The product contains Guarana Seed Extract, a mild stimulant similar containing caffeine, the popular Brazilian aphrodisiacs Muira Puama and Catuaba, and Ginkgo Biloba, most commonly used for enhancing memory.

The Proprietary Stamina Blend contains three herbal extracts: Avena Sativa may boost the libido, Ashwaganda helps support the immune system, and Cordyceps, extracted from an Asian mushroom, is thought to be a cure-all.

The Proprietary Energy Blend contains: Tribulus Terrestris is included to help increase testosterone levels and is popular in both male enhancement and body building formulas; American and Korean Ginseng extracts boost vitality.

Proprietary Warming Blend contains herbs thought to promote circulation that are also common spices:, Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Cayenne and Ginger, also used to treat nausea.

Catuaba bark extract is a popular Brazilian aphrodisiac, used for generations for its effectiveness in providing strength, relieving fatigue and enhancing libido. It is thought to have a synergistic effect when used with Muira Puama, extracted from a shrub also native to Brazil. This extract has been shown to effectively help attain and maintain erection as well as increase sex drive.

Tribulus Terrestris is a popular, highly effective plant extract used to improve and restore libido, prolong the duration of an erection and support overall reproductive health in men. This plant extract has been clinically shown to increase testosterone levels, and it is often included in formulas designed to treat symptoms of erectile dysfunction.

Cordyceps Sinensis is a parasitic mushroom that grows in Nepal, Tibet and China and is used in those countries assist in kidney and liver function, boost the immune system, build muscles and treat male sexual dysfunction. The use of the fungus is fairly new to the Western world, so there are few modern facts to back its effectiveness.

For men seeking a way to enhance sexual performance, taking an herbal supplement such as this may be desirable. It has elements of increasing stamina, energy, and sex drive, all of which are crucial for a satisfying sexual experience.

Some of the ingredients also help enhance circulation, but there is no strong agent for increasing blood flow to the penis. Yohimbe is a popular extract often found in dietary supplements for its effectiveness in improving sexual function. It has been shown to increase penile blood flow for a stronger, fuller erection and has been used to treat impotency. When the flow is restricted, no matter how aroused you may feel, an erection cannot occur. For men wishing to have a reliable method for improving strength and duration, a product containing this powerful extract plus the supporting herbs is a better choice.

• Claims to work within minutes

• Contains caffeine
• Does not contain Yohimbe
• Cordyceps has not been extensively studied in Western science

IntenseX™ contains a variety of herbal extracts found in other supplements on the market, many of them beneficial in enhancing libido and providing energy. The inclusion of caffeine in the formula could be problematic for those with a caffeine sensitivity, especially if used later in the evening. While it will enhance energy, it may not allow for a restful sleep; products that just use Ginseng for extra energy may be more practical because this extract does not affect the heart rate and should not interfere with sleeping patterns.

Chinese herbs are commonly used in formulas for assisting in sexual dysfunction. We have found some of these, such as Epimedium, to be quite effective in increasing stamina and sex drive and supporting overall male health. Epimedium, which is not included in IntenseX™, is widely used around the world for its benefits. As mentioned, Cordyceps has been studied in China, but its effectiveness is not yet proven in clinical studies in the West, so use of products that contain it should be taken with caution.

As discussed, Yohimbe is a potent bark extract that has been recognized by the FDA for treating impotency, and is highly effective in aiding with quality of erections. Men who wish to improve sexual function in the most beneficial way may want to seek products containing Yohimbe.