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Mondia Whitei Extract is used in many parts of Africa as a traditional remedy to improve appetite and libido, as a galactagogue, as a fertility medication, and as an antidepressant. In African countries, where it is used medicinally, the most commonly cited use is as an aphrodisiac.

Mondia whitei is an aromatic plant of the Periplocaceae family. In Cameroon traditional medicine, it is referred to as Limte , Nkang Bongo , Yang , or La racine . The roots are used as spices or to

• treat urinary tract infection, jaundice, headache, diarrhea, and male sexual asthenia (impotence). We have observed a short-term androgenic (8 days of treatment) and a long-term reversible antispermatogenic and antifertility effects.