Information and clinical trials for Butea Superba herbs male enhancement, registered in the US goverment medical archives
Asian J Androl. 2003 Sep;5(3):243-6.
Clinical trial of Butea superba, an alternative herbal treatment for erectile dysfunction.
Cherdshewasart W, Nimsakul N.
Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Chulalongkorn University, Phyathai Road, Bangkok 10330, Thailand.
AIM: To study the effect of Butea superba herbs male enhancmenet on erectile dysfunction (ED) in Thai males. METHODS: A 3-month randomized double-blind clinical trial was carried out in volunteers with ED, aged 30 years approximately 70 years, to evaluate the therapeutic effect of the crude preparation of Butea superba tubers on ED. RESULTS: There was a significant upgrading in 4 of the 5 descriptive evaluations of the IIEF-5 questionnaire. Estimation of the sexual record indicated that 82.4% of the patients exhibited noticeable improvement. Haematology and blood chemistry analysis revealed no apparent change.
CONCLUSION: The plant preparation improves the erectile function in ED patients without apparent side effects.
J Ethnopharmacol. 2004 Aug;93(2-3):255-60.
The differential anti-proliferation effects of the Kwao Krua plant familly including white kwau krua (Pueraria mirifica) ‘herbs for estrogen’, and red kwau krua (Butea superba) ‘herbs for male enhancement’ extracts were evaluated after 4 days of incubation for the growth of MCF-7 cells. Butea superba displayed an anti-proliferation effect on the growth of MCF-7 cells at 10, 100 and 1000 microg/mL with an ED50 value of 370.91 microg/mL. Butea superba also exhibited anti-proliferation effects on the growth of MCF-7 cells in relation with a possible anti-estrogen mechanism.
Butea Pod
Common names for 'Butea Superba'
Genus Species
- Butea Roxb. ex Willd. - Butea monosperma
– Butea P - Bengal kino
