Written by Jamie Stowe | Friday, 17 April 2009 | There is 1 comment
When most people talk about the medications Viagra, Cialis and Levitra they often talk about the good that they have done in helping men who suffer from the chronic and stressful condition of erectile dysfunction, however not many people know of the huge environmental benefits that these drugs have also produced.

Before Viagra became readily available all around the world, men who suffered from impotence often turned to traditional remedies the majority of which involve eating rare and endangered animals. The rarer and more difficult to capture the animal, the more sought after the remedy became.
Animals like the tiger and the rhinoceros were practically hunted to extinction because of the huge amount of money that they were worth to traditional healers who made concoctions using the individual body parts of these animals. There was a huge premium on the penis and testicles of tigers and rhinos, [imagine walking around knowing that your penis was worth as much as $20,000!!] The horns of rhino and elephant tusks were also extremely valuable and often found their way into markets in the Far East where they would fetch thousands of dollars.
Clinical testing shows that all of these remedies have absolutely no physiological effects on men and therefore are technically a complete waste of time. However they did have a considerable placebo and psychological effect in as many as 40 percent of men which is why they continued to be popular.
Since Viagra has arrived however the trade in certain endangered animals around the world has diminished considerably because they have been substituted with real and clinically proven to work erectile dysfunction medications. Using a Viagra tablet produces results which are well above the results that are gained by the placebo effect of any traditional impotence remedy, and this has convinced even the most hard headed traditional medicine practitioners to stop buying the endangered species.
Unfortunately what is sometimes happening now is that the traditional medicine practitioners mix in the active ingredients of Viagra, Cialis and Levitra into their so called traditional remedies which can give some men the impression that tiger and rhino parts really are effective and therefore even so-called natural erectile dysfunction products are likely to be dangerous. You should only use genuine branded erectile dysfunction medications which are given to you by a doctor.
