Female reproductive medicine

Pulsatilla possesses sedative, analgesic, antispasmodic, and bactericidal properties. Traditionally, it is used for dysmenorrhea, orchitis, ovaralgia, epididymitis, tension headache, hyperactive states, insomnia, boils, skin eruptions associated with bacterial infection, asthma and pulmonary disease, earache, and specifically for painful conditions of the male and female reproductive systems. Pulsatilla is widely used in homoeopathic preparations as well as in herbal medicine. 

Resin gland - small structures mostly on female reproductive pod which contain medicinal substances... 

Toxicity to Male Fertility An Addendum to the ICFl Tripartite Guideline on Detection of Toxicity to Reproduction for Medicinal Products, as amended in November 2001) in a one-month repeat-dose study, a premating treatment interval of 2 weeks for both sexes can be used. The treatment period requires justification. Dosing should continue through mating and at least through implantation in the females. 

The chemical compounds primarily responsible for the psychoactive and medicinal properties of the hemp plant are concentrated in an aromatic, tar-like resin in the flowering tops of the Indian hemp plant (Cannabis sativa). This resin tends to be most potent in the female plants, especially when they are cultivated before the seeds form. (They are also known as sinsemilla, a Spanish word meaning without seed ) It is said that the hemp plant produces the resin as protection from heat in order to preserve moisture during reproduction. The plants highest in resin therefore tend to grow in hot regions such as Mexico, the Middle East, and India. 

Mehrotra, S., Umashanker, Jawaharlal, Majumdar, A.C. and Agarwal, S.K. (2003) Effect of indigenous medicinal plants on onset of puberty in immature female rats. Indian Journal of Animal Reproduction 24(2) 1 31-1 33. 

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