Decline
in sexual performance due to psychological and physiological
reasons are common to both the sex. The factors like stress,
fatigue, anxiety, depression, ageing, cyclic changes, less
hormonal production etc add to this problem.
Sex has
always been an issue of dichotomy. An integral part of our
lives and essential for the continuation of the species, it is
far more than just a technical necessity. While social
structures in India are quite strict on this, the study of sex
- from both its physical and psychological perspectives - has
been practiced here from ancient times. Unlike in the west,
where this is a fairly recent phenomenon and they are yet to
find the proper line of distinction between sex in general and
pornography in particular.
Sex -
Secret of healthy living
Sex is
the safest tranquillizer in the world .it is 10 times more
effective than antidepressants.
Sex is
a beauty treatment .scientific researches found that when
women make love they produce doubled amount of Hormone
estrogen, which makes hair and skin shiny.
Sex is
an instant cure for mild depression. It releases body’s
endorphins into blood stream, producing a sense of euphoria
and leaving you with a feeling of well being.
More
production of estrogen hormone slows down the process of
degeneration of bones, so preventing osteoporosis.
Sex
cures headache better than aspirin as making love releases
tension that constricts blood vessels in the brain.
Sex
improves flow of lymph throughout the body. Healthy
circulation of lymph removes bacteria, toxins and waste
products from your body.
Making
love is rejuvenator; it boosts up your immune system. Helps
to fight with colds and flu.
Sex
helps to improve your locomotory system. All joints and
muscles are properly exercised and massaged.
Sex is
one of the best antidotes.
Sex
can improve one’s life expectancy.
Sex
reduces your chances of suffering from varicose veins. It
immediately gets the blood flowing through extremities.
According to Ayurveda science of sexual function and
reproduction is categorized under the nomenclature
vajikaran. Another specialized art of sexology is name of
Kamashastra also evolved in India
which more vividly dealt with exclusive techniques and
enjoyment of sensuous pleasure. Ayurveda outlined only
scientific and medical aspects of various sexual function and
dysfunction. Ayurveda co-related sex medicine with
rejuvenating or geriatric medicine and also both preventive as
well as curative aspects of sexual problem. In our daily
practice are find a substantial number of patients approaching
directly or indirectly with sexual disorders beginning from
teen-agers up to the persons of early sixties.
Among
the complaints, on the male part these are :
Diminished/total loss of libido (Apraharsha)
Inadequate or total loss of erection (Dhawajbhanga )
Failure
to maintain the erection up to content or sudden or gradual
fall of erection during the coitus (Dhawajbhang )
Premature ejaculation (drut sakhlan)
Less
ejaculation or Zero ejaculation (Pavanedriyatwa )
Loss of
orgasm (kaam sheetta )
Spermatorrhoea (shukar meh)
Night
fall (sawapan dosha )
Painful
coitus
Burning
sensation inside urethra
Burning
micturation following intercourse.
Sexual
debility
Azoospermia or oligospermia
Infertility
Prostrate Enlargement
On the female part these complaints are:
·
Painful coitus
·
Vaginal dryness
·
Leucorrhoea
·
Pruritus vulvae
·
Dysmenorrhoea
·
Oligomenorrhoea
·
Menorrhagia
·
Metrohagia
·
Menopausal disorders
·
Vaginsmus
Also sexual
counseling is necessary because of some world wide threats
like homosexuality, Bisexuality, AIDS, STD’S, teen-agers
pregnancy and child sexual abuse due to lack of sex education