Horny goat weed a flop

13 January 2016 - 09:07
By KATHARINE CHILD

Horny goat weed won't make you horny, despite being an ingredient in many over-the-counter natural supplements that promise an improved libido. Experts at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Centre in North Carolina, in the US, evaluated the most common ingredients in supplements sold to bolster male sexuality to see if they worked and were safe - and concluded that there was little evidence that they stimulated the libido .

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