Hibiscus macranthus
•Last Updated: September 28 2022
Hibiscus Macranthus is a herb commonly used alongside the herb Basella Alba in order to promote male fertility and increase testosterone, and this combination therapy has shown benefits in at least one rat study; overall, understudied.
Hibiscus macranthus is most often used for
Last Updated: September 28 2022
Hibiscus macranthus should not be confused with:
- Hibiscus Sabdariffa (the species used as tea)
There is insufficient evidence to recommend a supplemental dose of hibiscus macranthus at this moment in time.
2.^Moundipa PF, Ngouela S, Kamtchouing P, Tsamo E, Tchouanguep FM, Carreau SEffects of extracts from Hibiscus macranthus and Basella alba mixture on testosterone production in vitro in adult rat testes slicesAsian J Androl.(2006 Jan)
3.^Moundipa PF, Beboy NS, Zelefack F, Ngouela S, Tsamo E, Schill WB, Monsees TKEffects of Basella alba and Hibiscus macranthus extracts on testosterone production of adult rat and bull Leydig cellsAsian J Androl.(2005 Dec)
4.^Moundipa FP, Kamtchouing P, Koueta N, Tantchou J, Foyang NP, Mbiapo FTEffects of aqueous extracts of Hibiscus macranthus and Basella alba in mature rat testis functionJ Ethnopharmacol.(1999 May)
5.^Telefo PB, Moundipa PF, Tchouanguep FMOestrogenicity and effect on hepatic metabolism of the aqueous extract of the leaf mixture of Aloe buettneri, Dicliptera verticillata, Hibiscus macranthus and Justicia insularisFitoterapia.(2002 Oct)
6.^Telefo PB, Moundipa PF, Tchouanguep FMInductive effect of the leaf mixture extract of Aloe buettneri, Justicia insularis, Dicliptera verticillata and Hibiscus macranthus on in vitro production of estradiolJ Ethnopharmacol.(2004 Apr)
7.^Telefo PB, Moundipa PF, Tchana AN, Tchouanguep Dzickotze C, Mbiapo FTEffects of an aqueous extract of Aloe buettneri, Justicia insularis, Hibiscus macranthus, Dicliptera verticillata on some physiological and biochemical parameters of reproduction in immature female ratsJ Ethnopharmacol.(1998 Dec)
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