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Medicinal plants from Southeast Asia affecting the reproductive system

Medicinal plants significantly influence the reproductive system, exhibiting both antifertility and fertility properties. This review compiles information on the effects of medicinal plants native to Southeast Asia on reproductive health, specifically focusing on infertility and fertility enhancemen...

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Main Authors:	Rahmawati, Naili, Benjamin, Mohammad Amil Zulhilmi, Wahyuni, Tutik Sri, Mohd Sani, Mohd Hijaz, Abdul Kadir, Arifah, Abdullah, Muhammad Nazrul Hakim, Ahmed, Qamar Uddin, Zakaria, Zainul Amiruddin
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Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier B.V. (UK) 2025
Subjects:	QD Chemistry RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/116866/1/116866_Medicinal%20plants%20from%20Southeast%20Asia%20affecting%20the%20reproductive%20system.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/116866/ https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2212429224020972
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spelling	my.iium.irep.1168662024-12-20T00:29:27Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/116866/ Medicinal plants from Southeast Asia affecting the reproductive system Rahmawati, Naili Benjamin, Mohammad Amil Zulhilmi Wahyuni, Tutik Sri Mohd Sani, Mohd Hijaz Abdul Kadir, Arifah Abdullah, Muhammad Nazrul Hakim Ahmed, Qamar Uddin Zakaria, Zainul Amiruddin QD Chemistry RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology Medicinal plants significantly influence the reproductive system, exhibiting both antifertility and fertility properties. This review compiles information on the effects of medicinal plants native to Southeast Asia on reproductive health, specifically focusing on infertility and fertility enhancement in both males and females. Literature was retrieved from reputable databases, including Scopus, PubMed, and Google Scholar, employing targeted search terms related to antifertility and fertility within the context of Southeast Asia. Research on antifertility and fertility has primarily emerged from Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand, with additional fertility studies specifically identified in Vietnam. A total of 31 papers documented antifertility and fertility activities, with Indonesia being the most prolific in research output. Key bioactive compounds identified include saponins, which are associated with antifertility, as well as ellagic acid and eurycomanone, both linked to fertility enhancement. This review explores the potential reproductive effects of these plants on various reproductive challenges, providing valuable insights for future research and clinical applications, including the development of environmentally friendly contraceptive drugs and effective infertility treatments. This comprehensive analysis aims to inform practitioners and researchers about the therapeutic potential of these medicinal plants in enhancing reproductive health. Elsevier B.V. (UK) 2025-01 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/116866/1/116866_Medicinal%20plants%20from%20Southeast%20Asia%20affecting%20the%20reproductive%20system.pdf Rahmawati, Naili and Benjamin, Mohammad Amil Zulhilmi and Wahyuni, Tutik Sri and Mohd Sani, Mohd Hijaz and Abdul Kadir, Arifah and Abdullah, Muhammad Nazrul Hakim and Ahmed, Qamar Uddin and Zakaria, Zainul Amiruddin (2025) Medicinal plants from Southeast Asia affecting the reproductive system. Food Bioscience, 63. ISSN 2212-4292 E-ISSN 2212-4306 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2212429224020972 10.1016/j.fbio.2024.105666
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topic	QD Chemistry RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology
spellingShingle	QD Chemistry RM Therapeutics. Pharmacology Rahmawati, Naili Benjamin, Mohammad Amil Zulhilmi Wahyuni, Tutik Sri Mohd Sani, Mohd Hijaz Abdul Kadir, Arifah Abdullah, Muhammad Nazrul Hakim Ahmed, Qamar Uddin Zakaria, Zainul Amiruddin Medicinal plants from Southeast Asia affecting the reproductive system
description	Medicinal plants significantly influence the reproductive system, exhibiting both antifertility and fertility properties. This review compiles information on the effects of medicinal plants native to Southeast Asia on reproductive health, specifically focusing on infertility and fertility enhancement in both males and females. Literature was retrieved from reputable databases, including Scopus, PubMed, and Google Scholar, employing targeted search terms related to antifertility and fertility within the context of Southeast Asia. Research on antifertility and fertility has primarily emerged from Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand, with additional fertility studies specifically identified in Vietnam. A total of 31 papers documented antifertility and fertility activities, with Indonesia being the most prolific in research output. Key bioactive compounds identified include saponins, which are associated with antifertility, as well as ellagic acid and eurycomanone, both linked to fertility enhancement. This review explores the potential reproductive effects of these plants on various reproductive challenges, providing valuable insights for future research and clinical applications, including the development of environmentally friendly contraceptive drugs and effective infertility treatments. This comprehensive analysis aims to inform practitioners and researchers about the therapeutic potential of these medicinal plants in enhancing reproductive health.
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author	Rahmawati, Naili Benjamin, Mohammad Amil Zulhilmi Wahyuni, Tutik Sri Mohd Sani, Mohd Hijaz Abdul Kadir, Arifah Abdullah, Muhammad Nazrul Hakim Ahmed, Qamar Uddin Zakaria, Zainul Amiruddin
author_facet	Rahmawati, Naili Benjamin, Mohammad Amil Zulhilmi Wahyuni, Tutik Sri Mohd Sani, Mohd Hijaz Abdul Kadir, Arifah Abdullah, Muhammad Nazrul Hakim Ahmed, Qamar Uddin Zakaria, Zainul Amiruddin
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title	Medicinal plants from Southeast Asia affecting the reproductive system
title_short	Medicinal plants from Southeast Asia affecting the reproductive system
title_full	Medicinal plants from Southeast Asia affecting the reproductive system
title_fullStr	Medicinal plants from Southeast Asia affecting the reproductive system
title_full_unstemmed	Medicinal plants from Southeast Asia affecting the reproductive system
title_sort	medicinal plants from southeast asia affecting the reproductive system
publisher	Elsevier B.V. (UK)
publishDate	2025
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/116866/1/116866_Medicinal%20plants%20from%20Southeast%20Asia%20affecting%20the%20reproductive%20system.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/116866/ https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2212429224020972
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Medicinal plants from Southeast Asia affecting the reproductive system

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