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Phylogeny, ethnomedicinal use and the distribution of phytoestrogens in the Fabaceae [PDF]
Frontiers in PharmacologyIntroductionPhytoestrogens, with estrogenic activity, are commonly found across the Fabaceae family. Here we develop methods that use phylogeny and ethnomedicinal information in order to identify candidate species for novel phytoestrogens.MethodWe ...
Kongkidakorn Thaweepanyaporn +3 more
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Development and psychometric properties of an instrument to measure perception of aphrodisiac use among undergraduates in a southwestern Nigerian university [PDF]
BMC Public HealthA tool to measure perception of aphrodisiac use by undergraduates students of University of Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria was developed and validated. The study was hinged on several theories that could explain potential to use aphrodisiac among the youths.
Olawumi Cecilia Fatade +2 more
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Consumption of aphrodisiac drugs without prescription among men in Saudi Arabia: cross-sectional study [PDF]
Saudi Pharmaceutical JournalBackground: The prevalence and patterns of aphrodisiac drug consumption without prescription among men in Saudi Arabia remain underexplored, with limited empirical evidence available. Given the potential health implications and societal considerations, a
Sameer Hamdy Hafez +14 more
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HPLC and DNA barcoding profiles for identification of the selected twelve Mucuna species and its application for detecting prohibited aphrodisiac Mucuna products [PDF]
Heliyon, 2023 Aphrodisiac herbal products originated from various plants including Mucuna species. In Thai folklore, Mucuna macrocarpa Wall. and M. pruriens (L.) DC. have long been consumed and utilized for their aphrodisiac properties. Consumption of these plants can
Aekkhaluck Intharuksa +4 more
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Nature Communications, 2016 Parents are faced with the dilemma whether to invest in their current offspring, or potential future young. Here, Engel et al. show that nutritionally-dependent young induce temporary infertility in female burying beetles, which in turn is signalled to ...
Johannes Stökl +2 more
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Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2021 Introduction: Spilanthol, an active metabolite of the herb Spilanthes acmella, has many biological and pharmacological effects with limited studies on humans.
Nihar Ranjan Pradhan +3 more
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Bioactivity of the Genus Turnera: A Review of the Last 10 Years
Pharmaceuticals, 2023 Turnera is a genus of plants whose biological activity has been widely studied. The importance of this genus, particularly Turnera diffusa, as a source of treatment for various conditions is evidenced by the large number of new studies that have ...
Aída Parra-Naranjo +3 more
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Molecules, 2021 Jatropha macrantha Müll Arg. L is also known as “huanarpo macho” and used in the Peruvian traditional medicine as an aphrodisiac and erectile dysfunction (ED).
Johnny Aldo Tinco-Jayo +4 more
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Jurnal Farmasi dan Ilmu Kefarmasian Indonesia, 2021 Background: Pepper plants belong to the Piperaceae family with many pharmacological activities. The fruits of these plants have been widely used traditionally for various therapies, one of which is an aphrodisiac. Objective: The purpose of this study was
Idha Kusumawati +6 more
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International Journal of Medicine and Health Development, 2020 Background: Male reproductive dysfunction is a common health concern and can affect the quality of life. This study evaluated the curative effect of aqueous extract of the bark of Boswellia dalzielii on flutamide-induced testicular toxicity in Wistar rat.
Seno Akpobasaha +3 more
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