(Rosaceae) improves spermatozoa characteristics, antioxidant enzymes and fertility potential in unilateral cryptorchid rats.

Background: Cryptorchidism (CPT) is an important cause of male infertility. is a medicinal plant with a powerful antioxidant potential. We investigated the effects of aqueous and methanolic extracts of on spermatozoa parameters, antioxidant enzymes and fertility potential of rats with experimental unilateral CPT.