Yohimbe is a popular dietary supplement made from the bark of an African evergreen tree [Botanical name – Coryanthe yohimbe].

Yohimbe bark is a traditional treatment for a variety of disorders in addition to the treatment of sexual disorders (i.e., erectile dysfunction), these uses include to support the treatment of dementia, diabetic complications (e.g., neuropathy), exhaustion, fevers, insomnia, leprosy, low blood pressure, obesity and syncope. Yohimbe extract contains a chemical called Yohimbine which may help increase blood flow and nerve impulses to the male or female sexual organs, helping them as safe & healthy sexual tonic.

Especially yohimbine helps in mood elevation and correct erctile dysfunction issue in male. Yohimbe may also help in dialation of blood vessels to reduce high blood pressure and ease chest discomfort. Yohimbe extract helps as an anti-oxidant agent to reduce diabetic nerve pain. Scientific study has shown Yohimbine’s ability to block the alpha-2 adrenergic receptors located in fat cells could, in theory, lead to increased fat loss and weight loss.

Currently, the yohimbe bark extract is also used to enhance athletic performance and weight loss.