Yohimbin

Yohimbine is an active substance which works in the central nervous system. It is often used mainly at the psychogenic impotence this one and shows light recoveries of the impotence in the placebo comparison.

It is discussed, that yohimbine works about a dilatation of the vessels in the pelvis organs. It comes to an increased blood one current into the pelvis with that. Furthermore yohimbine shall work about a receptor blocking and it also comes to a vessel dilatation with that. Yohimbine in addition becomes awarded a central effect in the brain. The active substance is won from the bark of the yohimbine tree indigenous to West Africa.

Yohimbine should be taken at the beginning for 3 days with 3 x 5 mg and then 3 x 10 mg. The success will adapt at the earliest within 14 days. The minimum medical treatment duration is 6 weeks.

Side effects: Hyperkinesia, dizziness, hand trembling, stopped nose up, sleeplessnesses.

Interactions: Effects of yohimbine and clonidine can lift each other. It can come concentrations of yohimbine increased to one in the blood at a gift with clomipramine. Yohimbine can strengthen the pain-relieving effect of opioids at a simultaneous gift. If yohimbine and alprazolam are taken together, it can get to a weakened effect from Alprazolam. At combination of yohimbine with antidepressants the effects of the antidepressants can increase.

Yohimbine may not be taken at a low blood pressure. Women shall not take the active substance and juvenile. Caution at liver and kidney functional disorders. Yohimbine shouldn't be taken also at psychiatric illnesses, such as affect disturbances.


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