Tongkat Ali

Tongkat Ali

Articles tagged with "Tongkat Ali".

Tongkat Ali Physta Improves Testosterone and Vitality in Aging Men

Tags: Tongkat Ali, Eurycoma Longifolia, Testosterone, Vitality, Clinical Trial

September 17, 2025

Dr. Kumar’s Take

This trial shows that a standardized Tongkat Ali extract called Physta can lift testosterone and improve measures of vitality in older men. Effects were most meaningful in men with lower starting levels. It is not a substitute for medical therapy in true hypogonadism, but it can be a useful tool alongside sleep, training, and nutrition.

Key Takeaways

Physta increased total testosterone compared with placebo in aging men.
Participants reported better vitality and sexual well being scores.
Safety profile was favorable with few mild adverse events.
Benefits were stronger in men with lower baseline testosterone.

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Tongkat Ali Raises Testosterone: Meta-Analysis Evidence

Tags: Tongkat Ali, Testosterone, Herbal Supplement, Meta-Analysis, Men's Health

September 17, 2025

Dr. Kumar’s Take

This meta-analysis shows that Tongkat Ali, a traditional Southeast Asian herb, has real biological effects on testosterone. The benefits were strongest in men with low baseline levels or in stressful situations. While it is not as powerful as testosterone therapy, it represents one of the most consistent herbal options for hormone support.

Key Takeaways

Tongkat Ali supplementation increased total testosterone in multiple randomized trials.
Effects were largest in men with baseline hypogonadism or stress-related low testosterone.
Supplementation improved related health measures, including energy and mood.
The herb was well tolerated, with few adverse effects reported.

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