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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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A review on potential therapeutic uses of withania somnifera

TL;DR: Withania somnifera also known as ashwagandha, Indian ginseng, and winter cherry, it has been an important herb in the Ayurvedic and indigenous medical systems for over 3000 years and is used to calm the mind, relieve weakness and nervous exhaustion, build sexual energy and promote healthy sleep.
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Studies of the Pharmacology and Toxicology of Spirulina Maxima (SMNJU.02)

TL;DR: The effects of Spirulina maxima (SMNJU.02) on pharmacological and toxicological tests in mice and rats were investigated in this paper, where significant differences in the rate of carbon clearance and foot hone plate swelling were observed, and humoral immunity was significantly increased.
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Therapeutic use of Withania somnifera

TL;DR: An attempt has been made in this paper to explore various dimensions of the drug including phytochemical and pharmacological studies carried out on this herb.
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Global Care through Ayurveda in Pandemic of COVID -19

TL;DR: The best ways of preventing COVID19 infection are breaking the chain, enhancing an individual's body immunity, identifying the infection early and timely medical care, and targeting of virus–host-specific interactions.
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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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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.