Herbs for Fertility
Knowing what your friends say in the forums is not the same as getting the information explained to you in simple terms about which herbs to use or avoid while trying to conceive. Let up help take some of the guess work out of herbs and TTC.
Below are articles on this subject with the most recent first. You can go directly to the category Herbs for Fertility Overcoming Infertility as well if you would like to read all of the articles.
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Supplements for Men
Supplements for Men
The following is from many sources such as Fertility, Cycles and Nutrition -Prescription for Nutritional Healing, Male infertility message board, A Practical Approach to herbal Extracts and others. Some of the products we carry on our website speak to these issues and therefore they are mentioned as the reasons are explained.
This is a very long list and you will not be taking all of these supplements. (more…)
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Herbs ContraIndicated for Pregnancy
Herbs Contraindicated During Pregnancy
These are listed as first in the Latin name, which is used for homeopathy also. Second is the name of the herb you would look up.
Also important to know is that these are concentrated herbs. For instance, flaxseed oi lor flax isn’t a problem BUT the herb might be too powerful. Herbs separated are different than eating food or the vitamins taken from them. They each have certain properties that speak to specific neuro receptors in the body. Even some of the ones listed are not dangerous in small amounts but you need to know each herb. That of course is why I’m here. (more…)
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Natural Progesterone Cream Shutdown 3
Q: What other products/herbs/foods might be helpful to use during this time?
A: Let me answer this by explaining a little about how the body works. This will help you understand why some things might not be good right now and why others may help the process along. (more…)
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Horny Goat Weed and Infertility; Sex is fun again.
What a name for an article, right?
Well, the truth is that many of the things one benefits from for fertility are actually just aphrodisiacs. When things are right in the bedroom, things are very often right for the nursery. As alternative therapies go, Fertile Male is something worth looking into.
I was approached by someone about a new product that contains these herbs and whole foods. How much easier could it be to take a couple of capsules at the kitchen counter and end up in the bedroom? Most of the supplements for men we carry are specific but this is an overall tonic.
Fertile Male is for it all; improve sperm count production, male libido and enhanced fertility, semen production, improves testosterone, maintains or even improves B6 and more benefits.
Fertile Lady has the same ingredients with a feminine name because it restores libido and healthy sexual function in women as well.
Especially for fertility in older pre or perimenopausal women. Horny Goat Weed is also available as a single herb. (New label coming.) Click on any of the bottles to take you to our store.
I thought I would never be posting about this subject because there are so many junk products out there, put out there by creeps. (more…)
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Herbs to increase iron levels
As with anything we do at Infertility Workshop we want to make sure that the herbs we introduce you to would be healthy for TTC. So even though we don’t have all the answers, we do want to help you with your health questions about herbs as much as possible.
Herbs for increasing iron levels are as follows: (more…)
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Benefits of Ho Shou Wu
Concerning the Ho-Shou-Wu (Polygonum multiflorum) also known in the U.S. as Fo-Ti-Tieng:
Ho Shou Wu is a fantastic adaptogen.
(Read about what adaptogens in our herbal glossary.
If you take it in large enough quantities you will likely experience some or all of the following: (more…)
