Sensory and Microbiological Analysis of Tiger Nut (Cyperus esculentus) Beverage
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Influence of Cyperus esculentus tubers (Tiger Nut) on male rat copulatory behavior
BACKGROUND Cyperus esculentus tubers (tiger nut) are one of the ancient food sources known to humanity. It is traditionally used in the Middle East to stimulate sexual arousal in men. However, there has been no scientific evidence about its assumed aphrodisiac properties. This study aimed to investigate the influence of tiger nut on the copulatory behavior of sexually active male rats. METHOD...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pakistan Journal of Nutrition
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1680-5194
DOI: 10.3923/pjn.2017.731.737