The effects of Eurycoma longifolia on testosterone and blood pressure in high-fat-Fed animal model

• Main Authors: Mokhtar, Rafidah Hanim, Al-Joufi, Fakhria, Saxena, Anil Kumar, Al-Ani, Imad Matloub Dally, A.Talib, Norlelawati, Ku-Zaifah, Norsidah
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: QP Physiology; R Medicine (General); RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology; RS Pharmacy and materia medica
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/56866/1/Effects%20of%20Eurycoma%20longifolia%20on%20Testosterone.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/56866/7/56886_The%20effects%20of%20Eurycoma%20longifolia%20on%20testosterone_Scopus.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/56866/; http://japsonline.com/admin/php/uploads/2231_pdf.pdf

There is increased prevalence of hypertensives among Malaysians in the last decade. The cost of antihypertensive agents is also escalating. There is a dire need for cheaper alternative drugs. In tropical regions, there have been claims that Eurycoma longifolia (EL) a local herbal plant is effectiv...