Does uvaria rufa Blume attenuate benign prostatic hyperplasia via inhibiting 5α-reductase and enhancing antioxidant status?
UR-EtOAc from the stem of Uvaria rufa Blume appears to have the potential as a phytotherapeutic agent in the management of BPH, which provides the scientific evidence for traditional use.
Regular physical activity prevents the development of LVH in young stage 1 hypertensive subjects. This effect is independent from the reduction in blood pressure caused by exercise.