31/01/2026
MALE INFERTILITY:
Male infertility is the inability to achieve pregnancy despite regular, unprotected sexual in*******se for at least one year, where the male factor contributes to the failure of conception.
Types of Male Infertility
** PRIMARY INFERTILITY **
1. S***m Quantity Disorders:
* Oligos***mia
(Low s***m count)
* Azoos***mia
(Absence of s***m in semen)
* Cryptozoos***mia
(Extremely low s***m count)
2. S***m Quality Disorders:
* Asthenozoos***mia(Poor s***m motility)
* Teratozoos***mia(Abnormal s***m morphology)
* Necrozoos***mia(Dead s***m cells)
3. Ejaculatory Disorders:
* Ejaculatory failure
* Retrograde ej*******on
(semen flows into the bladder)
4. Hormonal Causes:
*Low testosterone level
* Abnormal FSH / LH
* Hyperprolactinemia
5. Sexual Dysfunction related Infertility:
* Erectile dysfunction (E/D)
* Premature ej*******on (P/E)
* Decreased libido
** SECONDARY MALE INFERTILITY **
Previous fertility with later- development of infertility & Causes:
Physical / Organic Causes:
* Varicocele
* Testicular atrophy
* Obstruction of vas deferens
* Infections (STIs,Tuberculosis,Mumps,orchitis)
Hormonal & Metabolic Causes:
* Thyroid disorders
* Diabetes mellitus
* Obesity
* Chronic stress
Lifestyle & Environmental Causes:
* Smoking, alcohol, drugs
* Excessive heat exposure to scrotal region(hot baths,laptops)
* Tight clothing
* Poor nutrition
Diagnosis & Investigations:
Essential Tests
* Semen Analysis (at least two tests, 2–3 weeks apart)
* Hormonal Profile(Testosterone, FSH,LH,Prolactin)
* Scrotal Doppler Ultrasound (for varicocele)
* Post-ejaculatory Urine Test (retrograde ej*******on)
* Genetic Testing (in severe azoos***mia cases)
Homeopathic Treatment of Male Infertility:
Homeopathic treatment is based on individualization pattern and the following Key Homeopathic remedies are commonly indicated based on symptomatic as well as Pathological conditions.
1. Agnus Castus
Keynotes:
* Complete loss of sexual desire
* Cold, relaxed ge****ls
* Impotence with mental depression
Pathological Indications:
* Azoos***mia
* Low Testosterone level related infertility
* Erectile dysfunction with sterility
Potency / Dosage:
* Q: 10–15 drops in water twice daily
* 30C: Once daily × 7 days
* 200C: Single dose, wait 2–3 weeks
2. Selenium Metallicum:
Keynotes:
* Sexual desire present but weak ej*******on
* Semen thin, involuntary discharge.
* Extreme weakness after coitus
Pathological Indications:
* Oligos***mia
* Asthenozos***mia
* Post-coital exhaustion infertility
Potency / Dosage:
* 30C: Alternate days × 2 weeks
* 200C: One dose, repeat after 15 days
3. Acid Phosphoricum
Keynotes:
* Sexual debility from grief, stress
* Profuse seminal loss
* Mental apathy
Pathological Indications:
* Functional infertility
* Low s***m count due to stress
* weaknexss after Seminal discharge
Potency / Dosage
* 30C: Once daily × 10 days
* 200C: Single dose and repeat after 8 days
4. Caladium Seguinium
Keynotes:
* Impotence despite sexual desire
* Erections absent
* Smokers, To***co addicts
Pathological Indications:
* Erectile dysfunction causing infertility
* Ni****ne induced infertility
Potency / Dosage
* 30C: Once daily × 7 days
* 200C: Single dose weekly
5. X-Ray
Keynotes:
* Loss of libido after radiation
* Testicular atrophy
* Azoos***mia
Pathological Indications:
* Radiation-induced infertility
* Chemotherapy-related s***m damage
Potency / Dosage
* 30C: Once weekly × 3 weeks
* 200C: Single dose monthly
6. Conium Maculatum
Keynotes:
* Gradual loss of sexual power
* Induration of te**es
* Erections weak, incomplete
Pathological Indications:
* Testicular fibrosis
* Varicocele associated infertility
* Azoos***mia
Potency / Dosage
* 30C: Alternate days × 2 weeks
* 200C: Single dose every 15 days
7. Lycopodium Clavatum
Keynotes:
* Impotence with performance anxiety
* Premature ej*******on
* Right-sided testicular issues
Pathological Indications:
* Functional infertility
* Low s***m motility
* Erectile dysfunction
Potency / Dosage
* 30C: Once daily × 5 days
* 200C: Single dose, repeat after 2–3 weeks
8. Argentum Nitricum
Keynotes:
* Impotence from anxiety
* Anticipatory fear
* Premature ej*******on
Pathological Indications:
* Psychogenic infertility
* Erectile dysfunction
Potency / Dosage
* 30C: Once daily × 7 days
* 200C: Single dose week
9. Sabal Serrulata
Keynotes:
* Sexual weakness
* Atrophy of te**es
* Enlarged prostate
Pathological Indications:
* Prostatic infertility
* Low s***m vitality
Potency / Dosage
Q: 10–20 drops twice daily
Long-term supportive remedy
10. Zincum Metallicum
Keynotes:
* Nervous exhaustion
* Involuntary seminal losses
* Weak erections
Pathological Indications:
* Seminal debility
* Low s***m quality
Potency / Dosage
* 30C: Alternate days × 2 weeks
* 200C: Single dose monthly
* Sabal Serrulata Q – Testicular health
* Damiana Q – Libido and stamina
* Alfalfa Q – Nutritional support
* Five Phos – Nervous debility
Dietary & Lifestyle Advice:
✔ High-protein diet (eggs, milk etc)
✔ Nuts (walnuts, almonds),honey
✔ Regular mild exercise
❌ Smoking, alcohol, fast food, rich-
fatty diet.
❌ Hot baths,heat exposure
❌ Keeping mobile phones in trouser
pockets
Duration of Treatment:
* Minimum 3–6 months of consistent treatment is usually required to observe improvement in s***m parameters.
Complications if Untreated:
* Persistent infertility
* Psychological stress
* Marital problems
