Kaunch Beej

Kaunch Beej (Mucuna pruriens): -Mucuna pruriens or Kaunch is one of the popular medicinal plants of India. It is widespread over most of the subcontinent and is found in bushes and hedges and dry-deciduous, low forests throughout the plains of India.Mucuna pruriens have been long used to increase the sexual libido in both men and women.The beans of Mucuna pruriens is being also used on sportspersons to increase their muscle mass. These seeds also help in improving the memory power and help to gain weight which is lost due to excessive exercise. It is recognized as an aphrodisiac in Ayurveda and helps increase testosterone levels, leading to deposition of protein in the muscles and increased muscle mass and strength. Mucuna has been used as an aphrodisiac, it is used to increase libido in both men and women, and help in erectile dysfunction. It also helps in impotency.It is used as a nervine tonic for nervous system disorders. Mucuna extract is beneficial for reducing cholesterol, lowering blood sugar levels and enhancing mental alertness all without stimulating the central nervous system.