Tribulus terrestris L. - a review
Tribulus terrestris L. is an annual herb, known worldwide as a noxious weed or as medicinal plant. Phytochemicals from Tribulus terrestris are well known in area of fitness suplements for muscle gain, in medicine, where those phytochemicals are used to treat cancer, obesity, diabetes, dyslipidemia,...
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author | Jaroslav Neumann KRISTÝNA LÍBALOVÁ Petr KONVALINA Pavel SMETANA Petr VRÁBLÍK Miloslav ŠOCH |
author_facet | Jaroslav Neumann KRISTÝNA LÍBALOVÁ Petr KONVALINA Pavel SMETANA Petr VRÁBLÍK Miloslav ŠOCH |
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description | Tribulus terrestris L. is an annual herb, known worldwide as a noxious weed or as medicinal plant. Phytochemicals from Tribulus terrestris are well known in area of fitness suplements for muscle gain, in medicine, where those phytochemicals are used to treat cancer, obesity, diabetes, dyslipidemia, hypercholesterolemia, inflammatory diases and especially fertility in both women and man. Animal studies showed an increase in ovulation, an improvement in spermatogenesis and increase in the number of sperm, lowering serum glucose, triglycerides and cholesterol in diabetic mice. |
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spelling | doaj.art-d1377236e96a4f5391317f5e7c592cc92024-03-26T09:35:29ZbulUniversity of Zagreb, Faculty of AgricultureJournal of Central European Agriculture1332-90492024-03-0125119420810.5513/JCEA01/25.1.4119Tribulus terrestris L. - a reviewJaroslav NeumannKRISTÝNA LÍBALOVÁPetr KONVALINAPavel SMETANAPetr VRÁBLÍKMiloslav ŠOCHTribulus terrestris L. is an annual herb, known worldwide as a noxious weed or as medicinal plant. Phytochemicals from Tribulus terrestris are well known in area of fitness suplements for muscle gain, in medicine, where those phytochemicals are used to treat cancer, obesity, diabetes, dyslipidemia, hypercholesterolemia, inflammatory diases and especially fertility in both women and man. Animal studies showed an increase in ovulation, an improvement in spermatogenesis and increase in the number of sperm, lowering serum glucose, triglycerides and cholesterol in diabetic mice.https://jcea.agr.hr/articles/771688_Kotvi_n_k_zemn_a_review_cs.pdfsaponinsprotodioscindiosgeninbiologically active substances |
spellingShingle | Jaroslav Neumann KRISTÝNA LÍBALOVÁ Petr KONVALINA Pavel SMETANA Petr VRÁBLÍK Miloslav ŠOCH Tribulus terrestris L. - a review Journal of Central European Agriculture saponins protodioscin diosgenin biologically active substances |
title | Tribulus terrestris L. - a review |
title_full | Tribulus terrestris L. - a review |
title_fullStr | Tribulus terrestris L. - a review |
title_full_unstemmed | Tribulus terrestris L. - a review |
title_short | Tribulus terrestris L. - a review |
title_sort | tribulus terrestris l a review |
topic | saponins protodioscin diosgenin biologically active substances |
url | https://jcea.agr.hr/articles/771688_Kotvi_n_k_zemn_a_review_cs.pdf |
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