Medical Condition Psychosexual Dysfunction Sexual Excitement

Source:

2009 icd-9-cm diagnosis 302.72 - psychosexual dysfunction sexual excitement

Active Ingredients used for Psychosexual Dysfunction Sexual Excitement:

Ephedra, Ginseng

Active Ingredient	Uses based on scientific evidence	Grade*
ephedra (ephedra sinica)	early small studies suggest that ephedra may increase sexual arousal in women. further well-designed research is needed to confirm these results.	c
ginseng (american ginseng, asian ginseng, chinese ginseng, korean red ginseng, panax ginseng: panax spp. including p. ginseng c.c. meyer and p. quinquefolius l., excluding eleutherococcus senticosus)	early studies suggest that a product containing panax ginseng, l-arginine, ginkgo biloba, damiana, and multivitamin/minerals may improve sexual function in menopausal women and women with decreased sex drives. studies with panax ginseng alone are needed before strong recommendations can be made.	c

*Key to grades
A: Strong scientific evidence for this use;
B: Good scientific evidence for this use;
C: Unclear scientific evidence for this use;
D: Fair scientific evidence against this use;
F: Strong scientific evidence against this use.