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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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MORINGA OLEIFERA LEAVES: IMMUNOMODULATION IN WISTAR ALBINO RATS Research Article

TL;DR: Reports suggests that methanolic extract of Moringa oleifera leaves can stimulate both cellular and humoral immunity.
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Effect of Withania somnifera Extracts on Some Selective Biochemical, Hematological, and Immunological Parameters in Guinea Pigs Experimental Infected with E. coli

TL;DR: It could be concluded that W. somnifera extract has potent antibacterial activity, and this appears in the correction with hematological, biochemical, and immunological results.
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Withania somnifera: From Traditional Use to Evidence Based Medicinal Prominence

TL;DR: This review summarises the potential medicinal benefits of the W.somnifera and emphasizes that marketed product of the plant extracts for human consumption should scientifically validated for bioactive constitutents.
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Withanolide D, Carrying the Baton of Indian Rasayana Herb as a Lead Candidate of Antileukemic Agent in Modern Medicine

TL;DR: Withanolide D (WithaD), an important bioactive withanolide, purified from the leaves of an Indian chemotype (NMITLI 135) of Withania somnifera acts as stimulator of Th1 response along with moderate effect on Th2 response, thus advocates its candidature as a potent immunostimulator.
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Studies on immunomodulatory effects of Salacia chinensis L. on albino rats

TL;DR: The present study of Salacia chinensis evidently shows that concentration of 1mg/kg can boost the immune system and at the same time if used at higher concentration can determine theimmune system.
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The pharmacological basis of therapeutics

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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.