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Men lose the ability to produce testosterone by 1-2% per year as they age. Testosterone is a key hormone and the effects of lower levels can be significant and wide ranging.

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DHEA
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Tribulus Terrestris
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Muira Puama (ptychopetalum olacoides)
In muirapuama, chemists have identified a group of sterols including beta-sitosterol, thought to be responsible for the herb's aphrodisiac effects. Click here to download

Lycopene: Findings suggest that intake of lycopene or other compounds in tomatoes may reduce prostate cancer risk...
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L-Arginine: Oral arginine attenuates the growth hormone response to resistance exercise
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