Exploring Phytoandrogens: A Review of Their Potential in Health and Medicine
May 2025
in “
The Journal of Phytopharmacology
”
TLDR Phytoandrogens from plants may help treat low testosterone naturally.
This review discusses the potential of phytoandrogens, plant-derived compounds that mimic testosterone effects, as alternatives to traditional treatments for androgen deficiency, which affects 1 in 20 adult men. The demand for natural treatments has increased, and phytoandrogens are seen as promising for conditions like hypogonadism. The review aims to identify plants with androgen-related compounds, noting their use in traditional medicine for treating impotence, infertility, and erectile dysfunction.