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Phytotherapy in Prostatitis: a Review on the Most Important Medicinal Plants Affecting Prostatitis in Iranian Ethnobotanical Documents

Year: 2021

Type: article

Abstract: Prostatitis can occur at any age, after its enlargement, it puts pressure on the urinary tracts and causes urinary symptoms.Factors influencing the prevalence of prostatitis include age, genetic, diet, cancer, hormonal factors, and environmental factors.A microbial infection often causes prostatitis.In this systematic review, we tried to report the most important herbal medicines that have been mentioned for prostate treatment in Iranian ethnobotanical documents.Some keywords have been used, such as prostate, prostate inflammation, medicinal plants, ethnobotany, identification of medicinal plants.Also some Iranian Databases have been used, such as ISI Web Science, PubMed, Scopus, ISC,

Source: Plant Biotechnology Persa

DOI: 10.52547/pbp.3.2.68

Authors: Shaima Rabeea Banoon, Mohammad Narimani-Rad, Alireza Lotfi, Samira Shokri, Saber Abbaszadeh, Sedef Özliman