Watermelon become a favorite summer fruit is refreshing with plenty of water content. More than that, watermelon useful both for sexual health.
source : RealAge
Sweet and juicy fruit is loaded with a compound that either promotes blood flow to vital organs. This method is similar to the performance drug Viagra.
The compound is called citrulline-in which the body converts to l-arginine-which serves to encourage blood flow and improve circulation to all parts of your body's vital.
This conclusion was obtained by Italian investigators. To prove the benefits of watermelon, the researchers asked 24 middle-aged men with erection problems "mild" to citrulline supplements for a month.
The researchers found that drinking a few glasses of watermelon juice every day can increase blood levels of l-arginine significantly.
To be considered, rather than taking supplements watermelon, better direct consumption of the fruit. Therefore, the watermelon is more easily accepted by your stomach instead of l-arginine supplementation, said the experts. Supplements can cause nausea and diarrhea. Some l-arginine could also be lost during the digestive process.
Indeed, watermelon when taken alone is not sufficient to improve sexual performance. But at least, able to guarantee the free flow of blood flow to vital organs so that Mr. P could show maximal action.
In addition to watermelons, citrulline there are many other sources, such as almonds, melons, beans, cocoa, cucumber, dark chocolate, peanuts, red meat, salmon, soy, and walnuts. However, levels of l-arginine in it was conceived not as big as watermelons.
source : RealAge