Frigidity is a sexual inability in females to respond to sexual stimuli during sexual intercourse. This problem occurs mainly through psychological imbalances such as anxiety, stress, fatigue, anxiety, depression, and a fear of sexual intercourse and pregnancy—the term Frigidity derived from the term “Frigid,” which means cold.
In the broadest sense, it’s the inability of a woman to attain orgasm during physical intimacy. This problem is characterized into three distinct problems that are recognized by-
- An inability to attain any kind of stimulation or orgasm during sexual intercourse
- Having sexual arousal but with great difficulty
- Having no sexual arousal
This problem can be triggered by emotional conflicts, fear, and routine stress that are majorly responsible for developing Frigidity in women.
Frigidity is one of the commonly reported sexual conditions that fall under the bucket of sexual dysfunction, which also includes:
- Having pain during sexual intercourse
- Not able to attain orgasm
- Lack of sexual interest
Having sexual problems can be embarrassing and isolating, it’s actually the problem you may find in India’s third door. According to reports, the prevalence of sexual disorder in females is around 14% in India, where the ratio of Frigidity is around 6.65%.
What are the symptoms of Frigidity?
For many women, the symptoms of Frigidity recurred every time during sexual intercourse, while for some, the symptoms occur occasionally. Here are some other symptoms that are commonly reported that include the following-
Having low sexual desire
Some women may begin to find their partners less sexually attractive or may also begin to lose interest in sexual activities. This can occur due to a lack of sexual arousal that indicates extreme anxiety, stress, and emotional conflicts.
Having low sexual fantasies
You may rarely think about sex or having sexual intercourse with your partner.
Attaining no orgasm during sex
Sexual stimulation plays a crucial role in keeping your sexual life healthy and happy with your partners. Having no sexual arousals can eventually affect your personal life with your partner.
What are the causes of sexual intercourse?
Emotional conflicts give the major contribution in developing this problem that includes the following-
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Relationship problems
- Negative overthinking
- Guilt
- Fear of getting pregnant
- Trauma
- Poor body image
Hormonal causes
Hormones are a vital chemical component that plays a crucial role in bodily functioning. Hormone unbalancing can also affect your sexual life. However, the doctors have diagnosed three conditions that are responsible for Frigidity, that include the following-
- Menopause
- Pregnancy
- Birth control pills
Anatomical causes
Imbalance in neurological systems can also contribute to Frigidity in women. Some potential causes may include the following-
- Thinning and drying of vaginal tissues
- Infection in the vagina or bladder
- When your pelvis nerve gets damaged
- Lower blood flow to the vagina
How can it be cured with ayurvedic medications?
Apart from being the best natural healing systems, ayurvedic treatments are undeniably good in delivering relief from mental issues such as- anxiety, stress, and overthinking that are the biggest energy vampire of our lives. Ayurvedic herbs work with internal purification that is done by administering natural herbs to detoxify the body from chemical toxins that can later turn into primary drivers of the problem. With herbal treatment and prescribed spiritual advice, one can strengthen his/her mind and purge negativity from life.
Ayurveda is termed as “the science of life” that focuses on restoring the damage naturally with the administration of allopathic medicines that are more of side effects rather than a cure.