Black Musli: Curculigo orchioides Uses, Research,

Black Musli – Curculigo orchioides is an Ayurveda herb, used for the treatment of sperm deformity, low sperm count, skin and respiratory disorders. It is called Talamuli in Ayurveda and Kali Musli in Hidni.
In a preliminary pharmacological study by Chauhan et al. evaluated the effect of ethanolic extract of rhizomes on effect on sexual behavior in rats. Administration of 100 mg/kg of extract caused a significantly improved mating performance, penile erection, and enhanced attractability towards female. Anabolic and spermatogenic effect was evidenced by weight gains of reproductive organs.