About tongkat ali extract
Herbal dietary supplement
Used for
- Marketed for male sexual health; evidence is limited.
- Marketed for testosterone support; benefits are not firmly established.
Usual adult dose
No established standard dose; extracts vary, and evidence is insufficient to define a usual effective dose.
Common side effects
- Difficulty sleeping
- Restlessness
- Stomach upset
Important warnings
- Long-term safety has not been established.
- Some extracts have raised concerns about possible DNA damage.
- Supplement purity and extract composition vary.
- Safety in children has not been established.
Pregnancy
Safety has not been established; use during pregnancy is not recommended.
Breastfeeding
Safety and passage into breast milk are unknown; use while breastfeeding is not recommended.
Interactions
- Medicine interactions are poorly studied.
- May reduce propranolol absorption.
AI-generated from general medical knowledge, not from this product's official leaflet. It may be incomplete or out of date. Not medical advice — ask a pharmacist or doctor before making any decision.