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The ergogenic effects of Eurycoma longifolia Jack: A pilot study.

@inproceedings{Hamzah2003TheEE,
  title={The ergogenic effects of Eurycoma longifolia Jack: A pilot study.},
  author={Sareena Hanim Binti Hamzah},
  year={2003}
}
Eurycoma longifolia Jack (ELJ), which contains quassinoids such as eurycomalacton, eurycomanon, and eurycomanol, has been reported to have aphrodisiac properties and to increase testosterone levels in men. Previous studies have established that the testosterone supplementation increases fat free mass, muscle strength, and muscle mass, which are important for physical function and athletic performance. Thus, the objective of this study was to investigate the effect of the increase in… 
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In vitro lipid activity of eurycoma longifolia jack extracts loaded liposome
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The Effect of Eurycoma Longifolia Jack on Spermatogenesis in Estrogen-Treated Rats
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EL extract acts as a potential agent for reversing the effects of estrogen by increasing spermatogenesis and sperm counts in rats after fourteen consecutive days of treatment.
Antibacterial steroidal alkaloids from Holarrhena antidysenteriaca.
Eurycoma longifolia Root Aqueous Extract Augments the Testosterone Level and Spermatogenesis in Adult Male Rats
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The optimal enhancing effect on sera testosterone levels and testicular spermatogenesis of EL treatment in adult male rats was observed with the medium dose of 100mg/kg bw given once daily for both 15 and 30 days.
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