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Study of the estrogenic property of Maca
in Rats. Lama G, Quíspe G, Ramos D, Ferreyra C, Casas H,
Apumayta U. Proceedings of the Congreso Nacional de Ciencias
Farmacéuticas Bioquímicas. Lima, Perú. Oct 1994
This is an abstract report presented in
the Peruvian Congress of Pharmacy. It is a short report
referring to pro-estrogenic effects of the administration of a
hexanic extract of Lepidium meyenii. The increased weight of
ovaries was the main feature to consider pro-estrogenic effect
showed by treated group.
Separation of Active Principles of
Hexanic Extract of Lepidium meyenii Walp. Apumayta UP, Cuba P.
(PS4). Proceedings of the Congreso de Investigación. Perú.
This abstract was presented in a Peruvian
Congress which reports the use of a hexanic extract of Maca in
post-menopausal women. The serum levels of luteinizing hormone
(frequently increased in post-menopausal women) decrease from
117,189 mUI/lmL previous supplementation to 32,03 mUI/lmL
after treatment.
Utilízación de Diferentes Niveles de Maca
en la Fertilidad de Cobayos. Alvarez C. Resumen de Tesis de
Ingeniero Zootecnista. 1996
This is a biological study in guinea pigs
focusing the utilization of different amounts of
supplementation with Lepidium meyenii to evaluate the number
and characteristics of offspring. Results show an increase in
number of descendent in a direct relationship to amount of
supplementation of Maca. The quality of offspring is also
improved by the supplementation with Maca.
Protector Effect of Maca in the
Testicular Function of Mice Treated with Oral Imidazol.
Valdivia, M. Draft Paper. 1997
This is a biological study on mice
focusing on the protective effects of Maca on the testicular
production of spermatozoids. In this study the production of
spermatozoids is damage for an overdose use of imidazolic
compound and they observe that the group of mice supplemented
with Maca had better recovery of spermatozoid production in
comparison with control group. This results shows
cytoprotectíve effect on sperm cell line or increase of
recovery capacity provided by Maca.
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