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Moderate doses of Mucuna pruriens seed powder is safe and improves sperm count and motility

Phytomedicine Plus, 2023
Background: Conventional remediation techniques involving male fertility include hormonal therapy, in vitro fertilization and surgery. However, the use of natural products continues to be a popular option.
Samuel Adjei, Perpetua Dagadu, Brodrick Yeboah Amoah, G.N.A. Hammond, Ezekiel Nortey, Richard Obeng-Kyeremeh, Ifeoma C Orabueze, George A. Asare   +7 more
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CRISPR/Cas‐Mediated Gene Editing in Plant Immunity and Its Potential for the Future Development of Fungal, Oomycete, and Bacterial Pathogen‐Resistant Pulse Crops

Plant, Cell &Environment, Volume 49, Issue 7, Page 3573-3585, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Pulses provide myriad health benefits and are advantageous in an environmental context as a result of their leguminous nature. However, phytopathogenic fungi, oomycetes and bacteria pose a substantial threat to pulse production, at times leading to crop failure.
Stacy D. Singer, Mohammed M. Mukthar, Udaya Subedi, Hari Poudel, Guanqun Chen, Nora Foroud, Syama Chatterton   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

GC-FID ANALYSES OF THE PHYTOCHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS OF BOILED WATER EXTRACTS OF THE LEAVES OF JUSTICIA CARNEA, FICUS CAPENSIS, MUCUNA PRURIENS AND THEIR COMBINATION

The Bioscientist
The decoction of the leaves of Justicia carnea, Ficus capensis and Mucuna pruriens are widely used to treat various diseases including anemia in many communities in Nigeria. In this present study, the phytochemical constituents of the boiled extracts of
K. K. Asogwa, S. C. Udedi, I. O. Igwilo
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How Do Management Choices Impact the Performance of Cassava‐Legume Intercropping in Africa? A Meta‐Analysis

Journal of Sustainable Agriculture and Environment, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Intercropping can enable sustainable intensification. In Africa, smallholder farmers rely on Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) as a staple food. Nevertheless, the performance of cassava intercropping emerges from management choices such as legume species selection, planting density, sowing time, and nitrogen (N) fertilisation as well as soil ...
Dorcas I. Aisien, Guillermo Hernandez‐Ramirez, Akim Omokanye   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence de divers traitements physico-chimiques de graines de Mucuna pruriens sur leur composition chimique en nutriments [PDF]

Tropicultura, 1999
Influence of Various Physicochemical Treatments of Mucuna pruriens Seeds on the Nutrient Chemical Composition. Mucuna pruriens is being intensively used to fight off couch grass Imperata cylindrica and restore washed out lithosol fertility, in most of ...
Dossa, CS., Mensah, GA., Dossa, AD., Adoun, C.   +3 more
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Effects of aqueous leaf extract of Mucuna Pruriens (Linn.) on the weight and histology of the testis and epididymis in adult male Wistar rats

Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2019
Mucuna pruriens, a leguminous plant common to Africa and Asia has been used for managing infertility in males, disorder of the nervous system, and also as an aphrodisiac. This study was aimed at investigating the effect of aqueous leaf extract of Mucuna
R.A. Orheruata, A. Ejeguo, C.L. Sakpa
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The Role of Nootropic Supplements in Sports: Enhancing Cognitive and Physical Performance Simultaneously

Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
The review examines the nootropic effects of substances used in sports through their impact on neurotransmission, neuroendocrine control, energy production, synaptic plasticity, and neurovascular connections. The four key neurotransmitters dopamine, acetylcholine, serotonin, and GABA function to control motivation, attention, fatigue perception, and ...
Zheng Yi
wiley   +1 more source

UJI CEMARAN PADA EKSTRAK ETANOL TEMPE KORO BENGUK (Mucuna pruriens L.) SEBAGAI OBAT ANTIDIABETES TERSTANDAR [PDF]

, 2020
Koro benguk (Mucuna pruriens L.) merupakan tanaman lokal jenis polong-polongan yang mengandung senyawa bioaktif seperti triptamin, alkilamin, steroid, flavonoid, dan alkaloid.
Kusuma, Eka Wisnu, Anggraini, Devina Ingrid   +1 more
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Natural‐based antioxidants in cosmeceuticals: Extraction, bioavailability and skin ageing applications

International Journal of Cosmetic Science, Volume 48, Issue 2, Page 394-427, April 2026.
Natural antioxidants from plants, fruits, seeds and fungi combat ageing by neutralizing free radicals, boosting collagen and protecting against UV damage. Enhanced by green extraction and smart delivery systems, they offer powerful anti‐inflammatory and antimicrobial benefits.
Hossein Omidian, Arnavaz Akhzarmehr, Charise Dallazem Bertol   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nutritional characterization of Mucuna pruiriens

Animal Feed Science and Technology, 2009
Animal Feed Science and Technology 148 (2009) 51-67.
Department of Animal Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA ( host institution ), Chikagwa-Malunga, S.K. ( author ), Adesogan, A.T. ( author ), Sollenberger, L.E. ( author ), Phatak, S.C. ( author ), Szabo, N.J. ( author ), Kim, S.C. ( author ), Huisden, C.M. ( author ), Littell, R.C. ( author )   +8 more
openaire   +3 more sources