Make Sure You Know Your Purchase
The recent popularity of the Tongkat Ali Extract testosterone booster raises interesting questions about the state of the alternative medicine industry. Tongkat Ali is a viable all-natural herbal extract that has been used for centuries throughout Southeast Asia where the Eurycoma Longifolia trees once flourished.
The real Tongkat Ali Extract is derived from the root of the Eurycoma Longifolia. However, since the deforestation of many of the rainforests in the region, the roots are more difficult to locate. Malaysia and Indonesia are the prime supply sources for the real Tongkat Ali Extract.
Even in the dense rainforests, the Eurycoma Longifolia stands out. At full maturity, the tree grows to about 49 feet tall. The tree is slender but features multi-colored male and female flowers mixed in the foliage. Natives excavate the 10-foot vertical roots and carry them from the jungle before transporting them to manufacturing plants.
The world’s knowledge of the herbal extract has been heightened ever since the release of a 2003 report in the London Journal of Sports Medicine, which states that Tongkat Ali is a testosterone booster that is beneficial to bodybuilders. Credibility in the products was further boosted by reports from ZRT laboratories stating that in its controlled study, 95 percent of the users in a three-week test showed elevated levels of testosterone at the end of the trial period.
These studies confirmed Malaysia own tests performed on animals. Of course the natives of Southeast Asia, who have known the benefits of the extract for centuries, have no questions about the product and their testimony may be the most compelling argument that in the real world, Tongkat Ali has great merit.
Surprising testimonials by such herbal experts as Dr. Mehmet Oz and Chris Kilham certainly lend credibility to Tongkat Ali. However, there are definitely scammers on the Internet. Therein lies the danger of fraud. In stores, governments regularly check products and fake products are swept from the shelves. No agency is checking the Internet shelves.
Honest manufacturers believe in the benefits of their product as does the government of Malaysia. These entities are pushing hard for standardization of the product so that consumers have a more transparent view of Tongkat Ali Extract. Reputable providers want the Internet scamming to stop.
While governments use inspectors to check the quality of products offered by brick and mortar distributors, the Internet offers an open market for the product. If you are an Internet purchaser, take the time to get to know your supplier. If you purchase legitimate Tongkat Ali Extract, you will feel the difference physically and psychologically.
Genuine Tongkat Ali Extract will increase your libido, help create stronger erections and preserve your primary and secondary sex characteristics. Just remember that on the Internet it is buyer beware. For your own protection, check out your provider.