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Studies on the immunomodulatory effects of Ashwagandha.

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Treatment with Ashwagandha was accompanied by significant increases in hemolytic antibody responses towards human erythrocytes, which prevented myelosuppression in mice treated with all three immunosuppressive drugs tested.
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This article is published in Journal of Ethnopharmacology.The article was published on 1996-02-01. It has received 360 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Withania somnifera & White blood cell.

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Effects of Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) on VO2max: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

TL;DR: In conclusion, Ashwagandha supplementation might improve the VO2max in athlete and non-athlete people, however, further research is need to confirm this hypothesis since the number of studies is limited and the heterogeneity was high.

Efecto de los extractos de Phenax rugosus, Tabebuia chrysantha, Althernantera illiamsii y Solanum dolichosepalum sobre el leucograma y la producción de anticuerpos en ratas

TL;DR: Los extractos hidroalcoholicos de Phenax rugosus produjeron aumentos estadisticamente significativos en el recuento total de leucocitos y en los linfocito, monocitOS y eosinofilos, pero no hubo ningun cambio with significancia estadica en los otros parametros.

Medicinal Plants from Deccan Ecoregion, India: Traditional Knowledge, Ethnopharmacology, Cultivation, Utilization, Conservation and Biotechnology - Opportunities and Impediments

TL;DR: Ex situ conservation and cultivation of selected Redlisted plants of the Deccan ecoregion was initiated in 2000 at the University of Hyderabad and are being maintained in a field gene bank and seed bank.
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Chapter 7 - References

TL;DR: This document summarizes current standards and guidelines for traffic control devices used in the construction, maintenance, Utility, and Incident Management operations of roads and motorways in the United States.
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Authentication of the market samples of Ashwagandha by DNA barcoding reveals that powders are significantly more adulterated than roots.

TL;DR: DNA barcoding revealed that botanical adulteration in the market samples of Ashwagandha is significant and warrants strict quantity control and market surveillance to derive the true medicinal benefits of this medicinal plant.
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The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics

Louis S. Goodman, +1 more
- 01 May 1941 - 
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The pharmacological basis of therapeutics

TL;DR: In this article, 42 authors share the herculean task of reviewing the flood of recent literature on pharmacology and rational use of drugs, under single or dual authorship they contribute the 76 chapters in the 18 sections.
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Thin-layer chromatography : a laboratory handbook

Egon Stahl
TL;DR: Thin-Layer Chromatography edited by E. Stahl (+) is the standard laboratory reference book for applications of this analytical method in chemical, pharmaceutical and clinical analysis.
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A comparative pharmacological investigation of Ashwagandha and Ginseng.

TL;DR: The aqueous suspensions of roots of an Indian drug Ashwagandha and the Korean drug Ginseng were tested comparatively for 2 pharmacological activities, namely the anti-stress activity by the 'mice swimming endurance test' and anabolic activity by noting gain in body weights and levator ani muscle in rats.
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We also report an immunostimulatory activity: treatment with Ashwagandha was accompanied by significant increases in hemolytic antibody responses towards human erythrocytes.