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Beneficial effects of Lepidium meyenii(Maca) on psychological symptoms and measures of sexual dysfunction in postmenopausal women are not related to estrogen or androgen content

Authors :
Brooks, Nicole A.
Wilcox, Gisela
Walker, Karen Z.
Ashton, John F.
Cox, Marc B.
Stojanovska, Lily
Source :
Menopause; December 2008, Vol. 15 Issue: 6 p1157-1162, 6p
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

To examine the estrogenic and androgenic activity of Lepidium meyenii(Maca) and its effect on the hormonal profile and symptoms in postmenopausal women.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10723714 and 15300374
Volume :
15
Issue :
6
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Menopause
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs48689857
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/gme.0b013e3181732953