The Scruffy Pea’s seeds and pods are used in Chinese medicine as a kidney yang tonic to improve general vitality.

'  It is an effective aphrodisiac and sexual stimulant and is found in Chinese formulas for male and female libido.  

Scruffy Pea is used to treat urinary complaints and impotence.  Its use as a yang tonic, for treating urinary issues and its tonic effect on muscles will improve life quality which in turn will ameliorate erectile function. "