An Overview on Ashwagandha: A Rasayana (Rejuvenator) of Ayurveda
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An overview on ashwagandha: a Rasayana (rejuvenator) of Ayurveda.
Withania somnifera (Ashawagandha) is very revered herb of the Indian Ayurvedic system of medicine as a Rasayana (tonic). It is used for various kinds of disease processes and specially as a nervine tonic. Considering these facts many scientific studies were carried out and its adaptogenic / anti-stress activities were studied in detail. In experimental models it increases the stamina of rats du...
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عنوان ژورنال: African Journal of Traditional, Complementary and Alternative Medicines
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0189-6016
DOI: 10.4314/ajtcam.v8i5s.9