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Effects of Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) on stress and anxiety: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Arumugam, V., Vijayakumar, V., Balakrishnan, A., B Bhandari, R., Boopalan, D., Ponnurangam, R., Sankaralingam Thirupathy, V. and Kuppusamy, M. · Explore · 2024

Meta-analysis / review

Abstract

This systematic review and meta-analysis found that Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) reduced stress and anxiety, supporting the sedative use of ashwagandha.

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Arumugam, V., Vijayakumar, V., Balakrishnan, A., B Bhandari, R., Boopalan, D., Ponnurangam, R., Sankaralingam Thirupathy, V. and Kuppusamy, M (2024) 'Effects of Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) on stress and anxiety: a systematic review and meta-analysis', Explore, 20(6), pp. 103062. doi:10.1016/j.explore.2024.103062

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