title: Plants for male fertility regulation.
abstract: The importance of drugs of plant origin in the pursuit of fertility regulating agents for the male from natural products has long been recognized. This review includes 80 plants with 205 references, up to year 2002. The type of extract, dose, animal model and pharmacological activity of these materials have been reviewed in this paper to add impetus to further research and collaboration to resolve the problem of population explosion.
authors.affiliation: Laboratory of Medicinal Plants and Biotechnology, Department of Botany, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur 302004, India.
authors.forename: Raka
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Kamal
authors.forename: R S
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: Gupta
authors.forename: N K
authors.initials: NK
authors.lastname: Lohiya
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D004195:Disease Models, Animal; D005299:Fertility Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D007248:Infertility, Male / Q000188:drug therapy*; D008297:Male; D008517:Phytotherapy; D010936:Plant Extracts / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010946:Plants, Medicinal
chemical_list: D005299:Fertility Agents; D010936:Plant Extracts