Herbal medicine in andrology

Herbal Medicine in Andrology: An Evidence-Based Update provides a comprehensive overview of ethnomedical approaches in andrology, including ethnopharmacology of plant extracts and relevant bioactive compounds. It highlights information on the availability of medicinal plants and the legal and proced...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Henkel, Ralf (Ralf R.) (Editor ), Agarwal, Ashok (Physician) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Academic Press, 2021.
Temas:
Andrology.
Herbs > Therapeutic use.
Andrologie.
Herbes > Emploi en th�erapeutique.
Andrology
Herbs > Therapeutic use
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Herbal Medicine in Andrology: An Evidence-Based Update
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • About the editors
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • References
  • Chapter 1 Herbal medicine-An introduction to its history
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Historical perspective of herbal medicine
  • 2.1 Vedic and Medieval era
  • 2.2 Present status of herbal medicine
  • 2.3 Herbal medicine during the 19th and 20th centuries
  • 3 Status of herbal medicine in India
  • 4 Problems to be solved before herbal medicine can become mainstream
  • 5 Aim
  • 6 Uses
  • 4.4.2 Phenolic acids
  • 4.4.3 Stilbenes
  • 4.4.4 Lignans
  • 4.5 Tannins
  • 4.6 Alkaloids
  • 4.7 Essential oils
  • 5 Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 4.1 Overview on the clinical presentation and indication
  • 1 Testosterone deficiency
  • 1.1 Testosterone
  • 1.2 Factors affecting testosterone levels
  • 1.3 Testosterone replacement therapy (TRT)
  • 2 Poor semen quality and infertility
  • 2.1 Factors that affect quality of semen
  • 3 Aging males' symptoms (AMS)
  • 4 Erectile dysfunction
  • 5 Hypogonadism
  • 5.1 Signs and symptoms of hypogonadism
  • 6 The prostate
  • 6.1 Benign prostatic hyperplasia
  • 7 Prostate cancer
  • 7.1 Risk factors of prostate cancer
  • 7.2 Prostate cancer screening
  • 8 Outline of management of prostate cancer
  • References
  • Chapter 4.2 Overview on the clinical presentation and indications: Part B
  • 1 Clinical indications
  • 1.1 Introduction
  • 1.2 Prostatitis
  • 1.2.1 Type I: Acute bacterial prostatitis
  • 1.2.2 Type II: Chronic bacterial prostatitis
  • 1.2.3 Type III: Chronic abacterial prostatitis (chronic pelvic pain syndrome)
  • 1.2.4 Type IV: Asymptomatic inflammatory prostatitis
  • 1.3 Male accessory gland infection
  • 1.4 Antisperm antibodies
  • 1.5 Male contraception
  • 1.5.1 Affecting sperm transport/movement
  • 1.5.2 Hormonal methods affecting spermatogenesis
  • 1.5.3 Nonhormonal methods affecting spermatogenesis
  • 1.5.4 Herbal extracts and contraception
  • 1.6 Libido
  • 2 Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 5.1 Herbal medicine used to treat andrological problems: Americas
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Male infertility
  • 3 Herbal medicine for male infertility
  • 3.1 Overview of American herbs used to treat infertility
  • 3.2 Herbs with effects on sperm quality

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