Horny Goat Weed (Barrenwort)

Sex Magick, Love Drawing/ Seduction of Women, Aphrodisiac, Male Sexual Energies and Potency, Balance,  Honoring the DIvine Masculine Energies of fertility, love and lust. 

Masculine, Ruled by Mars

Medicinal Information:

Horny goat weed is a plant used in traditional Chinese medicine. As its nickname, "natural Viagra," implies, some people use horny goat weed to improve sexual function and arousal.  It is also said to prevent bone loss and has other valuable uses such as aiding in:

• Erectile dysfunction
• Low libido (sexual desire)
• Osteoarthritis ("wear and tear" arthritis)
• Osteoporosis (thinning of the bones)
• Joint pain
• Bronchitis (swollen airways to the lungs)
• Heart disease
• High blood pressure

Certain people shouldn't take horny goat weed

• Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding
• People with bleeding disorders
• Individuals with low blood pressure or irregular heartbeat
• Women with hormone-sensitive conditions (endometriosis, uterine fibroids, and cancers of the breast, ovaries, or prostate)

Since horny goat weed can slow blood clotting, don't use it before surgery.