Nutraceuticals in Reproductive and Urinary Disorders: A Brief Review

Nutraceuticals are the food supplements that play a vital role to maintain healthy body and provide essential supplements required by the body in order to regulate body’s metabolic process as well as to prevent from diseases. Nature provides us a vast diversified flora and fauna which are used tremendously from a long time by different civilizations for their health promoting effects. Unlike modern day synthetic drugs, nutraceuticals have the ability to provide both preventive action as well as nutritive action without exerting any adverse effects. Nutraceuticals have gained interest worldwide due to their nutritional and therapeutic effects without any toxic issues. The substances derived from foods and dietary supplements have shown different metabolic and biological actions on reproductive system in both human as well as animals. The present review discusses the use of nutraceuticals in different reproductive health anomalies. Articles were gathered using search engines such as Scopus, PubMed, Google Scholar, ResearchGate, and ScienceDirect.