Alterations in rheology of cervical mucus--a new approach to contraception
Kamboj, V.P.; Singh, S.; Khanna, N.M.; Kutty, D.
Indian Journal of Experimental Biology 17(12): 1379-1380
1979
ISSN/ISBN: 0019-5189 PMID: 540989 Document Number: 152898
Of 10 Indian medicinal plants tested, only Acacia decurrens (stem bark), Gaultheria nummularioides (whole plant) and Caesalpinia coriaria (fruit) were effective in changing human cervical mucus characteristics and inhibiting sperm migration (when applied at extract concentrations of 2 and 1%).
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