[Male rat spermatogenesis influenced by Achillea millefolium L.]
Tehran University Medical Journal [TUMJ]. 2013; 70 (11): 684-690
in Persian
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ABSTRACT
Background:
Achillea millefolium or yarrow is a native plant in Europe and Iran. Yarrow has been used as a medicine historically, mainly because of its astringent effects. It is reported to be associated with the treatment of several ailments. Nowadays use of plants for medical purpose has become very common. Achillea millefolium L, Yarrow, is being used in traditional and modern medicine due to various chemical compounds. Considering the importance of birth control, finding a drug with less side effects inhibiting spermatogenesis seems to be necessary. The aim of the present study was to investigate the effect of ethanol extract of Achillea millefolium L. on spermato-genesis of male wistar rats
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
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Persian
Journal:
Tehran Univ. Med. J. [TUMJ]
Year:
2013
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