Evaluation of aphrodisiac activity of tamilnadia ulignosa (retz.) bark
Keywords:
Tamilnadia ulignosa (Retz.), bark, Aphrodisiac activity
Abstract
The study was aimed at investigate the effect of methanolic extract of Tamilnadia ulignosa (Retz.) (Rubiaceae) on general mating behaviour, libido, and adverse effects on sexually normal male albino rats. Methanolic extract was administered orally at the dose of 100, 200, and 400 mg / kg, to different groups of male rats (n = 8) once a day for 14 days.
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5. Chandler R.F., Ginseng-Aphrodisiac; Can Pharm J; 1988; 121: 36–38.
6. Sreedhar M., Srinivasan K.K., Shanbhag T., Rao S.G., Aphrodisiac activity of Ipomea digita. Indian Drugs; 1993; 30; 165–169.
7. Ananthakumar K.V., Srinivasan K.K., Shanbhag T, Rao S.G., Aphrodisiac activity of the seeds of Mucuer pruriens. Indian Drugs 1994 ;31; 321–327.
8. Subramoniam M., Madhavachandran V., Rajesekharan S., Pushpangadan P.,Aphrodisiac property of Trichopus zeylanicus extract in male mice; J Ethnopharmacol;1997; 57; 21–27.
9. Singh G., Mukerjee T., Herbal aphrodisiacs: a review; Indian Drugs;1998; 34; 175–182.
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14. Ratnasooria, Dharmasiri M.G., Effect of Terminalia Catappa seeds on sexual behavior & fertility of male rats; Asian J Androl, 2000; 2;213-219.
15. Inoko M., Kiharay Y., Morii I., Fujiwara H., dasayana S., Transition from compensatory hypertrophy to dilated failing heart ventricles in Dahi-salt sensitive rats; Am J Physiol; 1994; 267(36);471-482.
16. Jain AK. Manual practical physiology for MBBS. Semen analysis sperm count and motility, Arya publications; Sirmour; 2003; 1;176-77.
Published
2017-04-01
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Ramadevi, D., Dorababu, N. and Rao, B. 2017. Evaluation of aphrodisiac activity of tamilnadia ulignosa (retz.) bark. PharmaTutor. 5, 4 (Apr. 2017), 55-65.
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