Trial | NCT01357044  Report issue

Title

Effects of Plant Extracts on Semen Quality
An Extract of Pomegranate Fruit and Galangal Rhizome Increases the Numbers of Motile Sperm: A Prospective, Randomised, Controlled, Double-Blinded Trial

  • Phase

    N/A

  • Study Type

    Interventional

  • Status

    Completed No Results Posted

  • Study Participants

    70
this is a prospective randomized placebo-controlled double-blinded trial investigating the effect of plant extracts from Alpinia galanga and Punica granatum on human semen quality. The investigators hypothesize that these plant extracts will improve semen quality.
Study Started
May 31
2011
Primary Completion
Dec 31
2012
Study Completion
Jul 31
2013
Last Update
Oct 09
2014
Estimate

Dietary Supplement Extracts of Punica granatum and Alpinia galanga

Tablets, two in the morning and two in the evening

Dietary Supplement Placebo

Tablets, two in the morning and two in the evening

Plant extracts Active Comparator

Placebo Placebo Comparator

Criteria 

Inclusion Criteria:

Reduced semen quality

Exclusion Criteria:

Total count of motile sperm less than 1 million sperm/ejaculate or more than 200 million sperm/ejaculate
No Results Posted