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Some medicinal plants with aphrodisiac potential: A current status
Journal of Acute Disease, 2013 Aphrodisiac is the word derived from Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of sexual, love and beauty. An aphrodisiac is defined as an agent (food or drug) that arouses sexual desire.
Gaurav Gupta, G Jeyabalan
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The Prevalence of Aphrodisiac Drugs Consumption and Its Associated Factors among Married Men at Beni-Suef City, Egypt [PDF]
International Egyptian Journal of Nursing Sciences and Research, 2022 Aphrodisiacs in recent years have become popular with the increased prevalence of sexual problems worldwide. Aim: Determine the prevalence of aphrodisiac drugs consumption and its associated factors among the married men.
Noha Mohamed +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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Health Science Reports, 2022 Background and Aim In Ayurveda, ashwagandha is a popular plant for promoting youthful energy, longevity, and overall well‐being. It is also an excellent aphrodisiac herb that aids in the improvement and maintenance of normal sexual health.
Sanjaya Chauhan +2 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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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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Pharmacology of Herbal Sexual Enhancers: A Review of Psychiatric and Neurological Adverse Effects
Pharmaceuticals, 2020 Sexual enhancers increase sexual potency, sexual pleasure, or libido. Substances increasing libido alter the concentrations of specific neurotransmitters or sex hormones in the central nervous system.
Pietro Brunetti +4 more
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Applied Sciences, 2023 Consumption of aphrodisiacs is a common practice in South Africa. Hence, determining the levels of trace metals as potential pollutants is necessary to protect consumers’ health.
Siphesihle Dube +6 more
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