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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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Comparative Pharmacological Study of Fruits and Flowers Extract of Withania somnifera

TL;DR: The in vitro antibacterial activity of Methanolic extracts of Withania somnifera (Solanaceae), was evaluated against sensitive bacteria and fungi, and the highest bio-activity was exhibited by the calyx extract against Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

Immunomodulatory Activity of methanolic extract of Wrightia tinctoria Leaves

TL;DR: In this article, the effect of the methanolic extract of the leaves of the plant Wrightia tinctoria on the primary and secondary antibody responses was evaluated by the humoral antibody response for a specific immune response.
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Long term effectiveness of RA-1 as a monotherapy and in combination with disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.

TL;DR: RA-1 is safe and effective in the long term management of symptomatic active chronic RA and DMARDs and/or steroids can be used judiciously along with RA-1 to treat difficult disease/flares.
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Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal as Add-On Therapy for COPD Patients: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind Study

TL;DR: This study clinically demonstrated that WS root when given along with conventional drugs ameliorated COPD significantly more in comparison to the conventional drugs alone, in GOLD 2 and 3 categories of COPD patients.

EFFECT OF WATER BASED MIXTURE INFUSION OF Allium sativum AND Withania somnifera ON PERFORMANCE OF BROILER CHICKS

TL;DR: It is concluded that water based infusion of Withania sominefera and Allium Sativum in 1:6 ratio mixture at the rate of 10 ml/L of water improved the overall performance of broiler chicks.
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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.