Sexual Arousal In Sexually Sluggish Old Male Rats After Oral Administration Of Eurycoma Longifolia Jack

Journal of Basic and Clinical Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 15, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 303-309

  Ang, Hooi Hoon ^a   Lee, Kheng Leng ^a   Kiyoshi, Matsumoto ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

aphrodisiac; pendiculation; sexually sluggish old male

Indexed keywords

APHRODISIAC AGENT; EURYCOMA LONGIFOLIA EXTRACT; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AGED; AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ISOLATION; MALAYSIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PENIS ERECTION; PLANT ROOT; RAT; SEXUAL AROUSAL; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SIMAROUBACEAE; STRETCHING; YAWNING;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; AGING; ANIMALS; EURYCOMA; MALE; PLANT EXTRACTS; PLANT ROOTS; RATS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL;

EID: 16244369442     PISSN: 07926855     EISSN: 21910286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JBCPP.2004.15.3-4.303     Document Type: Article

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