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Prostate Enlargement - A Common Concern Amongst Men

Topic: AyurvedaPublished February 19, 2009

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Around 100 million men are already suffering from prostate disorders so act now and maintain a healthy prostate for life . nnProstate gland is a tiny gland present under the urinary bladder and surrounding the urethra . It would be more appropriate to call it an organ than a gland because the whole sexual health and the urination process of male is dependent on a healthy prostate .nSo it is imperative that men ( females do not have a prostate gland) give proper attention to the overall health of prostate.nnGrowth nProstate gland goes through two periods of growth . First growth process occurs when the men enters the age of puberty, and second process usually takes place at around the age of 25 or 26 , so prostate enlargement takes place as men grow older.nnAdvent Of ProblemsnThe problem arises when the enlargement is of more than that of a normal level , the technical term for prostate enlargement is -Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) , the excessive enlargement of prostate causes problem in urination .nnSide Effects Of Modern MedicinenJust as the problem is extremely common, so has modern medicine derived ways to combat it, but the use of strong drugs , surgery and radiation treatments have highly dangerous side effects . Erectile Dysfunction being one of them .nnAyurveda The Healthier OptionnThe healthier alternative is to try out the natural forms of treatment like ayurveda , which treats not only the symptoms but the person as whole . Ayurveda as we all know is the oldest form of medicine known to man , and it has some very potent herbs to cure all prostate problems . Some of the herbs which are useful in curing prostate problems include - nn1. Shatavari - Asparagus Racemosusn2. Punarnava - Boerhavia Diffusa (Boerhavia)n3. Kanchanara - Bauhinia Variegata (Orchid Tree)n4. Gokshura - Tribulus Terrestris (Tribulus)( also helpful in kidney problems)n5. Guggulu - Commiphora Mukul (Guggul)nnEffectivenessnThese five herbs have been found to be very effective in curing enlarged prostate and prostate infections.The best part of using herbal medicines is that they do not cause any side effects.n

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