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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, Alfredo Fabrizio Lo Faro, Anastasio Tini, Francesco Paolo Busardò, Jeremy Carlier   +4 more
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Chemical Composition of Liquid Smoke from Mangrove Leaves: Potential Aphrodisiac Effects and Implications for Coastal Ecosystem Sustainability [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
This study investigates the chemical composition of liquid smoke derived from mangrove leaves ( Avicenna marina) and explores the bioactive compounds with potential aphrodisiac effects, aiming to promote coastal ecosystem sustainability.
Ratnani Rita D., Mulangsri Dewi A. K., Muhyi Ahmad, Meilani Dwi, Muhaimin Wahid, Arifan Fahmi, Steven Soen, Arianti Forita D.   +7 more
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Effect of lyophilized aqueous leaf extract of Aquilaria subintegra on aphrodisiac properties in mice

Asian Pacific Journal of Reproduction, 2019
Objective: To investigate the effects of Aquilaria subintegra leaf aqueous extracts on the aphrodisiac properties including sexual behaviour, testosterone level, percentage of pregnancy, number of offspring and male to female ratio of offspring in ICR ...
Nur Hidayat Che Musa, Haniza Hanim Mohd Zain, T A Mohammed Muayad, Husni Ibrahim   +3 more
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Development and evaluation of aphrodisiac potential of a classical ayurvedic formulation, ‘Kaamdev ghrita’ in rat model

Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine, 2021
Background: Ghee is widely considered as the Indian name for clarified butterfat and processing of ghee with therapeutic herbs i.e. ghrita is renowned for augmenting their medicinal properties.
Nilambari Gurav, Shailendra Gurav, Manish Wanjari, Satyendra Prasad, Sandesh Wayal, Nilesh Rarokar   +5 more
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Aphrodisiac property of aqueous and methanolic extracts of Raphia vinifera (Arecaceae) in sexually experienced male rats

International Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine, 2019
Background Raphia vinifera (Arecaceae) is a medicinal plant commonly used as a sexual enhancer. Objective To investigate the aphrodisiac potential of aqueous extract (AE) and methanolic extract (ME) of R.
Pierre Watcho, Fred Lih, Patrick Brice Defo Deeh, Modeste Wankeu-Nya, Esther Ngadjui, Georges Romeo Fozing Bonsou, Albert Kamanyi, Pierre Kamtchouing   +7 more
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Phytochemical Profiling, Heavy Metals Composition, In Silico Aphrodisiac Potential, and ADMET Study of Gardenia erubescens

Sciences of Phytochemistry, 2023
This study aimed to explore the phytochemical profile, heavy metal composition, in silico aphrodisiac potential, and ADMET study of Gardenia erubescens due to its folkloric acclaimed aphrodisiac use.
Enoch Buba Badgal, Mubarak Muhammad Dahiru, Neksumi Musa   +2 more
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Aphrodisiac use associated with HIV infection in elderly male clients of low-cost commercial sex venues in Guangxi, China: a matched case-control study.

PLoS ONE, 2014
BackgroundRising HIV infection rates have been observed among elderly people in Guangxi, China. Inexpensive aphrodisiacs are available for purchase in suburban and rural areas.
Zhenzhu Tang, Xinghua Wu, Guojian Li, Zhiyong Shen, Hongman Zhang, Guanghua Lan, Xue Feng, Rui Lin, Abu S Abdullah, Zunyou Wu, Cynthia X Shi   +10 more
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Antidiabetic, antioxidant, and therapeutic effects of Salvia balansae leaf and stem extracts on sexual function in diabetic male rats [PDF]

Archives of Biological Sciences
This study investigates the in vitro antioxidant and antidiabetic effects, and in vivo the pro-sexual activities of aqueous extracts from Salvia balansae leaves (LAE) and stems (SAE) in streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic male rats.
Souidi Sendous W., Belhocine Mansouria, Feknous Ines, Bensouici Chawki, Sitayeb Tayeb, Dahou Abdelkader A.   +5 more
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Do partnered male aphrodisiac users engage in higher sexual risk behaviors related to sexually transmitted infections than single men? Evidence from a survey conducted in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Frontiers in Public Health
Drugs meant to help with erectile dysfunction are more often used for fun and to enhance sexual performance. However, the non-medical use of these medications may encourage risky sexual behavior and raise the chances of getting sexually transmitted ...
Didier Mbombo Ndombe, Didier Mbombo Ndombe, Didier Mbombo Ndombe, José Mobhe Agbada Mangalu, Manuel Ferdinand Manun'Ebo   +4 more
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Evaluation of Standard Market Preparation Tablet (Tentex Forte) and Vrishya Gutika in the Management of Klaibya (Erectile Dysfunction): Research Protocol for a Randomised Controlled Trial [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: Klaibya is a sexual dysfunction characterised by various symptoms, including Ling Shaithilya (penis shrinkage) and Mlan Shishna (penis weakening).
Abhishek Patil, Sourabh Deshmukh, Trupti Thakre   +2 more
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