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Spermicidal |
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An spermicidal is a substance which destroys sperms in the male genitalia; used as a birth control agent.
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Plants having 'Spermicidal' activity
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Acacia chundra |
Alleviates spasms and spermicidal (50% EtOH aerial part extract) |
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Acacia sinuata |
Emetic; laxative and antibilious (pod decoction); diuretic (aerial part); hemolytic; alleviates spasms and spermicidal (bark); antimalarial (leaf); spermicidal activity; expectorant; aperient. |
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Aeschynomene indica |
Spermicidal (50% EtOH extract of plant). |
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Albizia lebbeck |
Astringent, tonic, antileprotic and anthelmintic (stem bark); alleviates spasms and stimulates the cardiovasular system (root); hypoglycemic (stem bark and pod); anticancer and spermicidal (root and pod); antiprotozoal (pod). |
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Caltha palustris |
Antiinflammatory (leaf and root); stimulates the central nervous and cardiovascular systems, spermicidal, anodyne, antispasmodic, diaphoretic, diuretic, expectorant and rubefacient (plant); diaphoretic, emetic and expectorant(root). |
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Centratherum anthelminticum |
Spermicidal and antiviral (50% EtOH seed extract), antimicrobial (Sharma), anthelmintic, febrifuge, tonic, stomachic and diuretic. |
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Clerodendrum serratum |
Anticatarrhal (root); spermicidal and stimulates the central nervous system (aerial part); expectorant (plant decoction) |
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Embelia ribes |
Fights diarrhea (root), spermicidal, stimulates uterine contractions and diuretic (seed), contraceptive, astringent, stimulant, anthelmintic (kills Ascaris lumbricoides), antibacterial and carminative (fruit)alterative, stimulant. |
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Pimpinella diversifolia |
Alleviates spasms, antiviral, antiarrhythmic, spermicidal and carminative (plant); antifungal (seed). |
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Polycarpaea corymbosa |
Antipyretic, spermicidal, antivenin (plant); antiinflammatory (leaf); demulcent and astringent (stem and leaf) |
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Solanum surattense |
Anticancer (fruit and plant); alleviates spasms, stimulates the cardiovascular system and antiarrhythmic (fruit); antiviral and spermicidal (plant); expectorant and carminative (plant). |
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Solidago virgaurea |
Alleviates spasms, counteracts hyperactivity due to amphetamines, depresses the cardiovascular system, spermicidal, analgesic, diuretic, lithontriptic, vulnerary, sudorific and carminative (plant); diaphoretic (flower); carminative (flower and plant); anticoagulant, astringent and carminative (seed) |
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