Effect of Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) Root Powder Supplementation in Treatment of Hypertension
@article{Kushwaha2012EffectOA, title={Effect of Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) Root Powder Supplementation in Treatment of Hypertension}, author={Shalini Kushwaha and A. Betsy and P. Chawla}, journal={Studies on Ethno-Medicine}, year={2012}, volume={6}, pages={111 - 115} }
Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) is widely used in Ayurvedic medicine, and it is one of the ingredients in many formulations to increase energy, improve overall health and longevity, and prevent disease. [...] Key Method The experiment was conducted on 51 stress-oriented hypertensive subjects in the age group of 40 to 70 years, selected by purposive sampling. Subjects were divided into group I and group II.Expand Abstract
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