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Mucuna pruriens, a Possible Treatment for Depressive Disorders [PDF]
Neurology InternationalDepression is a mental disorder that depicts a wide variety of symptoms, including mood and cognitive alterations, as well as recurrent thoughts of death or suicide.
Alfonso Mata-Bermudez +9 more
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Sexual stimulatory effects of Mucuna pruriens in rodents: An experiment following Ayurvedic perspective [PDF]
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative MedicineBackground: Dopaminergic neurotransmission is critical to managing a variety of physiological activities, including sexual behavior. Erectile dysfunction is frequently related to low dopamine levels and hyperglycemia, both of which can be alleviated by ...
Muralikrishnan Dhanasekaran +6 more
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The Magic Velvet Bean of Mucuna pruriens
Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine, 2012 Mucuna pruriens (Fabaceae) is an established herbal drug used for the management of male infertility, nervous disorders, and also as an aphrodisiac. It has been shown that its seeds are potentially of substantial medicinal importance.
Lucia Raffaella Lampariello +4 more
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EFFECT OF MUCUNA (Mucuna pruriens) ON SPERMIOGRAMS OF WEST AFRICAN DWARF BUCKS
Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 2015 The study was carried out to investigate the potential effect of Mucuna pruriens seed powder on spermiograms of West African Dwarf bucks (WAD). Twenty bucks were randomly assigned to five treatments consisting of four animals each receiving 0, 25, 50, 75,
James Olamitibo Daramola +6 more
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The Measurement of Antioxidant Activity of Velvet Beans (Mucuna pruriens) and Velvet Beans (Mucuna pruriens) in Coffee Preparations [PDF]
Biomedika, 2021 Antioxidant activity tests of methanol extracts of velvet beans (Mucuna pruriens) and velvet beans (Mucuna pruriens) in coffee preparations have been previously carried out by several researchers. This present study aims to examine the phytochemical and antioxidant activities of methanol extracts of Mucuna pruriens and Mucuna pruriens in coffee ...
Purwati Purwati, Indah Tri Susilowati
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, 2010 58. Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC. (Fig. 4D) United States, Mexico, Central America, Caribbean, Brazil (Pernambuco, Bahia) (Aymard et al. 1999). Selected Vouchers:—Piedade, Araújo et al. 377 (IPA, UFP).
Araújo, Diogo, Alves, Marccus
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, 2007 Published as part of Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part D), pp. 474-489 in Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London :Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum on page 484, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo ...
Jarvis, Charlie
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Review of Mucuna pruriens L. therapeutic potential for Parkinson’s disease [PDF]
Медицинский совет, 2020 Parkinson’s disease is a multifactorial disorder of the nervous system, the main features of which are progressive degeneration of dopaminergic neurons in the nigra pars compacta nigrostriatal tract and subsequent deficiency of the neurotransmitter ...
A. S. Panova +3 more
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Enzymatic Saccharification Behavior and Compositional Characteristics of Mucuna pruriens‐Based Amazake: A Comparison With Conventional Rice Amazake [PDF]
Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 7, July 2026.Mucuna pruriens‐based amazake exhibited lower sugar content, higher nutritional value, and greater antioxidant capacity than conventional rice amazake, demonstrating its potential as a novel plant‐based functional beverage. ABSTRACT Amazake is a traditional Japanese non–alcoholic beverage produced through enzymatic saccharification using rice koji ...
You Yazaki, Takako Koriyama
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A seed extract of Mucuna pruriens reduced male reproductive endocrine disruptions in rats induced by chlorpromazine [PDF]
PharmaciaCurrent research aims to assess the therapeutic impact of Mucuna pruriens seed extract on PROTAMIN (PRM) I and II gene expression and hormones in chlorpromazine-induced endocrine disruptions and reproductive toxicity in male rats. Thirty male Wistar rats
Sahar Mohammed Ahmed +2 more
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