The ancient Indian physicians were well aware of the use of herbs as an abortifacient and contraceptive. Various medicinal plant extracts have been investigated in both male and female animal models for antifertility effects. The profiles of very common kitchen herbs with antifertility activity reported in the literature from 20 year past to very recent are included in this review study. The profiles presented include information about the scientific name, common name, the degree of antifertility activity and the active agents. Totally 10 very common kitchen herbs are listed in the present review.
Anti-implantation, Antifertility, Antiovulation, Hormones, Kitchen herbs, Sperm count
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