- Urinary Bladder and Prostate Research
- Phytoestrogen effects and research
- Hormonal and reproductive studies
- Alcohol Consumption and Health Effects
- Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
2021-2022
Imam Khomeini Hospital
2021
Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a common disease that affects elderly men with various complications. This study evaluates the effects of an Iranian traditional herbal medicine "Atrifil and Oshagh gum" on BPH in male Wistar rats.
Abstract Background Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a common disease which causes various health problems for elderly men such as urinary retention, recurring tract infection and bladder stones. The aim of this study to evaluate the therapeutic effects Juniperus communis L . seed extract (JCS) on BPH in male Wistar rats. Methods To end, 30 rats were divided into 5 groups ( N = 6): group 1 (vehicle), 2 (disease control), 3 (standard medicine; 10 mg/kg finasteride), 4 treated with 300...