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Aframonum seeds for improving penile activity

US5879682A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 24, 1995
Grant dateMar 9, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 24, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K36/906
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for improving penile rigidity and/or preventing erectile dysfunction, including premature ejaculation, of a male mammal patient which comprises at least one of seeds from Aframomum species, its closely related species and remote ancestors thereof, mixture thereof and extracts thereof. The pharmaceutical composition may further comprise a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier for topical or oral administration.

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