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Withania somnifera Induces Cytotoxic and Cytostatic Effects on Human T Leukemia Cells
Toxins, 2016 Cancer chemotherapy is characterized by an elevated intrinsic toxicity and the development of drug resistance. Thus, there is a compelling need for new intervention strategies with an improved therapeutic profile.
Eleonora Turrini +12 more
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Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.Herbal‐extract‐enriched beverages are emerging as promising functional foods that combine sensory appeal with health‐promoting bioactives. This review summarizes their formulation in hot and cold beverages, focusing on processing challenges, physicochemical stability, sensory quality, encapsulation strategies, health benefits, safety, and regulatory ...
Farhang Hameed Awlqadr +6 more
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Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.The review examines the nootropic effects of substances used in sports through their impact on neurotransmission, neuroendocrine control, energy production, synaptic plasticity, and neurovascular connections. The four key neurotransmitters dopamine, acetylcholine, serotonin, and GABA function to control motivation, attention, fatigue perception, and ...
Zheng Yi
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Withania somnifera Root Extract Enhances Chemotherapy through 'Priming'.
PLoS ONE, 2017 Withania somnifera extracts are known for their anti-cancerous, anti-inflammatory and antioxidative properties. One of their mechanisms of actions is to modulate mitochondrial function through increasing oxidative stress.
Aine Brigette Henley +6 more
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The dark side of herbal medicine - risks of Ashwagandha (Withania Somnifera) consumption
Journal of Education, Health and SportIntroduction: Herbal medicine has been growing in popularity over the last few years. One of the most often used herbal remedy is Withania somnifera, more widely known as Ashwagandha Now known for its anti-stress, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, anti ...
Katarzyna Burda +9 more
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PlantsWithania somnifera (L.) Dunal is a medicinal plant belonging to the traditional Indian medical system, showing various therapeutic effects such as anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, anti-microbial, anti-diabetic, and hepatoprotective activity.
Valentina Lerose +6 more
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Current Therapeutic ResearchBackground: Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal, commonly known as ashwagandha, is a well-known plant in ayurvedic medicine, widely valued for its therapeutic potential. Although numerous clinical studies have explored its diverse health benefits, limited data
Priyank Rathi, MD, Se-Kwon Kim, PhD
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The Effect of Withania Somnifera Root Extract on Open Wound Healing in the Male Rats
Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ’Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Shahīd Ṣadūqī Yazd, 2015 Introduction: Healing cutaneous wounds is regarded as one of the most important issues in the medicine. Different chemical agents have been used in regard with promoting wound healing, most of which unfortunately present some side effects and defects ...
N Ajand, K Roshanai
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Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) - Its Antibacterial and Anticancer Activity
Journal of Education, Health and SportIntroduction Ashwagandha, a traditional Indian plant, is gaining increasive attention from scientists worldwide due to its potential health benefits, especially in the context of its antibacterial and anticancer properties. Aim of the study The
Aleksandra Mazurkiewicz +9 more
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Steroidal Lactones from Withania somnifera, an Ancient Plant for Novel Medicine
Molecules, 2009 Withania somnifera, commonly known as Ashwagandha, is an important medicinal plant that has been used in Ayurvedic and indigenous medicine for over 3,000 years.
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