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Evaluation of androgenic and aphrodisiac activity of Orchis latifolia L. in male albino rats
CS Bhargava, M Thakur, UK Patil, VK Dixit · Zeitschrift für Phytotherapie · 2009 · Heft 08
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The bulbous rhizomes of Orchis latifolia (Orchidaceae) are used traditionally in Indian subcontinent, especially in the Northern region and Nepal as aphrodisiac and sexual stimulant. It holds the reputation of being a nutritive and restorative tonic. Lyophilized aqueous extract of roots were characterized using HPTLC, HPLC and LC-MS analysis. Aqueous extract was further used to study the effect of oral administration on sexual behavior, androgenic potential and spermatogenesis in male Wistar albino rats. A dose dependent effect was observed with the highest effect observed at 200mg/Kg body weight administration…
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Effect
Latency
Aphrodisiac
Latifolia
Sexual
Extract
Androgenic
Orchis
Albino
Lyophilized
Aqueous
Study
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