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Current insights into transcriptional role(s) for the nutraceutical Withania somnifera in inflammation and aging

Frontiers 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 ...
Praful Saha, Praful Saha, Saiprasad Ajgaonkar, Saiprasad Ajgaonkar, Dishant Maniar, Dishant Maniar, Simran Sahare, Simran Sahare, Dilip Mehta, Dilip Mehta, Sujit Nair, Sujit Nair   +11 more
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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

Frontiers 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, Xiaofan Xu, Mengmeng Guo, Yanxu Dong, Helin Ding, Shuai Hao, Liqun Huo, Yuqing Song, Jun Gu, Zhenghong Yu   +9 more
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Effects of Ashwagandha Supplements on Cortisol, Stress, and Anxiety Levels in Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

BJPsych Open
Aims: Withania somnifera widely known as “Ashwagandha”, is a key treatment herb in the Indian system of medicine that has been used for thousands of years. It has anti-inflammatory, neuroprotective, adaptogenic, and immunomodulatory activities.
George Bachour, Abdullah Samir, Saddik Haddad, Mohamed Amine Houssaini, Menatallah El Radad   +4 more
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Assessment of the antagonistic effect of Withania somnifera extract on microbial loads of minced meat [PDF]

Egyptian Journal of Animal Health
This study investigates the antimicrobial efficacy of Withania somnifera (Ashwagandha) extract against various microbial loads in minced meat. Fifty samples were allocated into three groups: a control group and two treatment groups receiving Ashwagandha ...
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Network pharmacology and in-silico studies for molecular mechanisms of analgesic, anti-inflammatory and anti-arthritic effects of Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal phytoconstituents

Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine
Background: Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal, commonly known as ashwagandha, is an Ayurvedic herb belonging to the family Solanaceae. Objectives: This study aims to explore the analgesic, anti-inflammatory and anti-arthritic potential of phytoconstituents ...
Mukul S. Tambe, Shreyas R. Shinde, Akshay M. Baheti, Shuchi Nagar, Anil T. Pawar   +4 more
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Susceptibility to Secondary Bacterial Infections in Growing Rabbits Exposed to Ochratoxin A and Protected or Not by Herbal Supplements

Toxins
The protective effects of the herbal feed supplements Silybum marianum, Silymarin, Withania somnifera, and Centella asiatica against ochratoxin A (OTA) toxicity were studied in 48 New Zealand White rabbits (37-day-old) during an 80-day experiment.
Kalina Zhivkova, Stoycho Stoev, Vladimir Petrov, Vesselin Ivanov   +3 more
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Therapeutic potential of Withania somnifera (Ashwagandha): a comprehensive review of its phytochemical, pharmacological, and clinical applications

Journal of Biological Research
Withania somnifera, commonly known as Ashwagandha or “Indian ginseng”, is one of the most important medicinal plants in Ayurvedic tradition, historically used as a rejuvenating tonic (rasayana) to promote vitality, stress resilience, and longevity.
Martina Martorana, Anastasia Valentina Liga, Fabio Venturella   +2 more
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Influence of Drying on the quality of Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera)

Journal of Food and Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2014
An experiment was carried out to adjudge the effect of different drying techniques on colour and withanolides content of Withania somnifera. Withania somnifera (Ashwagandha) is a plant used in medicine from the time of Ayurveda, the ancient system of ...
A Agrawal
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The Effects of Dietary 1, 25-Dihydroxycholecalciferol and Root Hydroalcoholic Extract of Withania somnifera on Bone Mineralisation and Strength of Broiler Chickens

پژوهشهای علوم دامی ایران, 2014
This study was carried out to investigate the effects of 1, 25-Dihydroxycholecalciferol (1, 25 (OH)2 D3) and root hydroalcoholic extract of Withania somnifera (WS) root on performance, mineral retention, bone mineralisation and mechanical ...
M.T. Mirkazehi, hassan kermanshahi, Ahmad Reza Raaji   +2 more
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New Vistas for Withania somnifera in Signal Transduction of Inflammation and Aging. [PDF]

Pharm Res
Sharma E, Mehta D, Muthuraj P, Panda S, Ajgaonkar S, Maniar D, Biju A, Nair S.   +7 more
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