Withania somnifera (Ashwagandha) root extract reduces stress and anxiety: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study

Phytomedicine, 2020 • Vol. 69 • 153190 • Mirjalili M.H. et al. • PMID: 32127209 Withanolides modulate oxidative stress, inflammation and apoptosis pathways in neuronal cells.

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Withania somnifera (Ashwagandha) root extract reduces stress and anxiety: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study

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