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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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Association of water based infusion of Allium sativum and Withania somnifera with serum lipid profile of broiler chicks.

TL;DR: It is concluded that water based infusion of A. sativum and W. sominefera in 1:6 at rate of 10 mlL -1 of drinking water improved the lipid profile of broiler chicks.
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Immunomodulatory Potential of a Marine Sponge Spongosorites halichondrioides (Dendy, 1905)

TL;DR: The results obtained indicated that extract of marine sponge Spongosorites halichondrioides possesses immunosuppressant activity and can be studied further for isolation of the compounds which can be used for organ rejection purpose in future.
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Rational use of Ashwagandha in Ayurveda (Traditional Indian Medicine) for health and healing.

TL;DR: In this paper, a comprehensive literary search of Ayurvedic classics was carried out systematically regarding Ashwagandha for its rationality behind the traditional uses, and the scientific evidences corroborated the rationality ascribed in available Ayuruvedic manuscripts of various period of India has been gained.
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The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics

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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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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.