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The effect of Withania somnifera (Ashwagandha) on mental health symptoms in individuals with mental disorders: systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yesBJPsych Open
Background Withania somnifera (WS) is considered an adaptogen agent with reported antistress, cognition facilitating and anti-inflammatory properties, which may be beneficial in the treatment of mental disorders.
Mattia Marchi   +9 more
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Exploring Withania somnifera derived natural products as promising inhibitors of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Pantothenate Kinase-PanK: An integrated in silico and in vitro approach [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine
Background: Tuberculosis remains a pervasive and enduring global health challenge, with the alarming rise of drug-resistant variants. Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.
Ankita Singh, Usha Mina, Pardeep Yadav
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Systematic review and network meta-analysis of the effects of plant active substance on quality of life in breast cancer patients [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology
BackgroundPlant-derived active substances are increasingly recognized as potential adjuvant therapies in breast cancer treatment, with emerging evidence suggesting their positive impact on both treatment outcomes and quality of life (QoL).
Lu Wang   +9 more
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Current insights into transcriptional role(s) for the nutraceutical Withania somnifera in inflammation and aging

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition
The health-beneficial effects of nutraceuticals in various diseases have received enhanced attention in recent years. Aging is a continuous process wherein physiological activity of an individual declines over time and is characterized by various ...
Sujit Nair
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Development, characterization and evaluation of in vitro anti-inflammatory activity of Withania coagulans extract and extract loaded microemulsion

open access: yesPakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2021
Herbal medicines are gaining importance due to more advantages and less toxic effects. Withania coagulans is natural plant that possesses multiple activities. Its main constituents are withaferin and withanolide.
Anam Asghar   +4 more
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Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal (Ashwagandha) for the possible therapeutics and clinical management of SARS-CoV-2 infection: Plant-based drug discovery and targeted therapy

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2022
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has killed huge populations throughout the world and acts as a high-risk factor for elderly and young immune-suppressed patients.
Manali Singh   +16 more
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Effects of the Withania somnifera supplementation on sports performance: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesNAJFNR, 2022
Background: Withania somnifera has been used as an ergogenic resource in recent years. In this scenario, a systematic literature review is justified to compile the findings in the scientific literature and to evaluate the methodological quality of these
Fábio Pieluhowski Didio   +2 more
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Withania somnifera Root Extract Has Potent Cytotoxic Effect against Human Malignant Melanoma Cells. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
In Ayurveda, Withania somnifera is commonly known as Ashwagandha, its roots are specifically used in medicinal and clinical applications. It possesses numerous therapeutic actions which include anti-inflammatory, sedative, hypnotic and narcotic. Extracts
Babli Halder   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Analgesic Activity of Standardised Aqueous Extract of Withania somnifera in Healthy Human Volunteers using Mechanical Pain Model [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019
Introduction: Drugs commonly used for pain management are associated with adverse effects. Experimental pain models in human healthy volunteers are advantageous for early evaluation of analgesics. Studies with Withania somnifera have demonstrated that it
Manjunath Nookala Krishna murthy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Withania somnifera extracts induced attenuation of HIV-1: a mechanistic approach to restrict viral infection

open access: yesVirology Journal, 2023
Background Several anti-retroviral drugs are available against Human immunodeficiency virus type-1, but have multiple adverse side effects. Hence, there is an incessant compulsion for effectual anti-retroviral agents with minimal or no intricacy ...
Pratiksha Jadaun   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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