2017
DOI: 10.9734/arrb/2017/36975
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Root Extract of Purwoceng (Pimpinella pruatjan) Enhances Aggressiveness, but Not Libido, in Male Mice

Abstract: Aims: Purwoceng herbs, Pimpinella pruatjan Molk., are widely marketed in Indonesia; it is believed that the plant was used by ancient Javanese kings as an aphrodisiac. Unfortunately, the claim that purwoceng is an effective aphrodisiac lacks support from biological and pharmacological studies. This study aimed to test whether purwoceng extract affects aggressiveness and sexual behaviour in mice. Study Design: The study employed a completely randomised design using five concentration levels repeated three times. Show more

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“…The ultrasound-assisted extraction (UAE) method yielded superior secondary metabolite extraction results than the NADES solvent with the maceration technique (Mansinhos et al, 2021). Therefore, UAE extraction procedures were performed for both methanol and NADES solvents (Kanedi et al, 2017;Ruesgas-Ramón et al, 2017;Vinatoru et al, 2017).…”
Section: Frontiers In Pharmacologymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The ultrasound-assisted extraction (UAE) method yielded superior secondary metabolite extraction results than the NADES solvent with the maceration technique (Mansinhos et al, 2021). Therefore, UAE extraction procedures were performed for both methanol and NADES solvents (Kanedi et al, 2017;Ruesgas-Ramón et al, 2017;Vinatoru et al, 2017).…”
Section: Frontiers In Pharmacologymentioning
confidence: 99%
“…zerumbet., mempunyai komponen utama 3-O-met.,hyl kaempferol yang memberikan aktivitas analgesik dan antiinflamasi yang berhubungan mengatasi nyeri haid (Zakaria et., al., 2010). Ekstrak akar P. pruatjan memberikan peningkatan agresifitas seksual pada mencit jantan (Kanedi et., al., 2017) yang dimungkinkan disebabkan oleh kandungan met.,abolit sekunder mayor dari tumbuhan tersebut yaitu (Z)-γ-bisabolene (Nurcahyanti et., al., 2016). Kravchenko et., al., (2019) mengungkapkan ekstrak rimpang Z. officinale yang mengandung gingerol, shogaol, dan capsaicin memberikan aktivitas analgesik tinggi yang berhubungan dengan penggunaannya untuk mengatasi keputihan, nyeri haid, dan nifas.…”
Section: Pengetahuan Tradisional Tumbuhan Obat Untuk Permasalahan Sek...unclassified
“…This plant is often found in mountainous areas such as the Dieng Plateau and Mount Lawu in Central Java, Mount Pangrango and Mount Galunggung in West Java, as well as in the Tengger and Iyang Mountains in East Java. The plant has medicinal properties as an aphrodisiac, diuretic and tonic [5].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%