A review on plants used for improvement of sexual performance and virility

NS Chauhan, V Sharma, VK Dixit… - BioMed research …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The use of plant or plant‐based products to stimulate sexual desire and to enhance
performance and enjoyment is almost as old as the human race itself. The present paper …

Ferula L. Plant Extracts and Dose-Dependent Activity of Natural Sesquiterpene Ferutinin: From Antioxidant Potential to Cytotoxic Effects

R Macrì, V Musolino, M Gliozzi, C Carresi, J Maiuolo… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
The employment studies of natural extracts in the prevention and treatment of several
diseases highlighted the role of different species of genus Ferula L., belonging to the …

Potent inhibition of human phosphodiesterase-5 by icariin derivatives

M Dell'Agli, GV Galli, E Dal Cero, F Belluti… - Journal of Natural …, 2008 - ACS Publications
Plant extracts traditionally used for male impotence (Tribulus terrestris, Ferula hermonis,
Epimedium brevicornum, Cinnamomum cassia), and the individual compounds …

In Vitro Evaluation of Ferutinin Rich-Ferula communis L., ssp. glauca, Root Extract on Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiotoxicity: Antioxidant Properties and Cell Cycle …

R Macrì, I Bava, F Scarano, R Mollace… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The clinical use of anthracycline Doxorubicin as an antineoplastic drug in cancer therapy is
limited by cardiotoxic effects that can lead to congestive heart failure. Recent studies have …

[PDF][PDF] Effects of ethanolic extract of Garcinia kola on sexual behaviour and sperm parameters in male Wistar rats

N Ralebona, CR Sewani-Rusike… - African Journal of …, 2012 - Citeseer
Sexual health is an important component of an individual's quality of life and well being
(WHO, 2002). Sexual dysfunction can, therefore be a very distressing condition for men. It …

Activity of elaeochytrin A from Ferula elaeochytris on leukemia cell lines

R Alkhatib, T Hennebelle, S Joha, T Idziorek… - Phytochemistry, 2008 - Elsevier
Phytochemical investigation of the roots of Ferula elaeochytris made it possible to isolate
two sesquiterpene esters, 6-anthraniloyljaeschkeanadiol (elaeochytrin A) and 4β-hydroxy …

Phytochemistry and pharmacology of Ferula hermonis Boiss.–a review

Z Sattar, M Iranshahi - Drug research, 2017 - thieme-connect.com
Ferula hermonis, a well-known species of the genus Ferula found in Lebanon and Syria, has
a brilliant history in traditional medicine as it has been used for the treatment of erectile …

Evaluation of the potential aphrodisiac activity of sesquiterpenoids from roots of Ferula huber-morathii Peşmen in male rats

F Aydogan, S Baykan, GA Soliman, H Yusufoglu… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Several species of Ferula L. genus have been used in
traditional Turkish medicine as aphrodisiac to treat male sexual dysfunction. Especially …

Investigating anticancer properties of the sesquiterpene ferutinin on colon carcinoma cells, in vitro and in vivo

N Arghiani, MM Matin, AR Bahrami, M Iranshahi… - Life sciences, 2014 - Elsevier
Aims In this research, ferutinin was evaluated for its possible cytotoxic and apoptotic
inducing effects in vitro and in vivo. Main methods To determine IC 50 values of ferutinin …

A qHNMR method for simultaneous quantification of terpenoids from Ferula ovina (Boiss.) Boiss roots

F Farhadi, S Soltani, S Saberi, M Iranshahi - Journal of Pharmaceutical and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Ferula ovina (Boiss.) Boiss is one of the most important endemic medicinal plants in
Iran, which has three main terpenoid compounds including ferutinin, stylosin and …