An Herbal Viagra has been developed by TAMPCOL and is said to be released soon in the market.

TamilNadu Medical Plant Farms and Herbal Medicines Corporation (TAMPCOL) have claimed to have developed an herbal Viagra to increase libido in old age and treat impotency and premature ejaculation.

The herbal Viagra has been named "Laboob Sageer", since it contains many medicines and dry fruits, the drug is named as 'Laboob', meaning dry fruits. While 'Sageer' acts as an aphrodisiac, rejuvenator and a general tonic. Sources say that it will cost Rs. 50 for an 100 gram packet.

This herbal drug has been developed by using an ancient ‘Sastric’ unani formulation and has no side effects.

The company has started its commercial production of drug in its Alathur Factory. To begin with the firm will produce 2 tonnes of the drug and it said to hit the market place in a weeks time.

The drug has already been tested on patients and certified by doctors more over it has also got the license from the Director of the drug control after the clearance of the Technical Committee.