Carpolobia lutea methanol root extract reinstates androgenesis and testicular function in cadmium-challenged rats
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Carpolobia lutea root extract in male rabbits
Aims: In spite of the folkloric use of the root of Carpolobia lutea as a sexual stimulant in man, there has been limited scientific proof of its efficacy. This study compares the efficacy of methanol extract of C. lutea root (MECLR) and sildenafil on the sexual activity of male rabbits. Methods: 20 adult male rabbits were grouped into four of five rabbits each. Groups 1-4 were treated orally fo...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Physiology and Pathophysiology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2141-260X
DOI: 10.5897/jpap2018.0122