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Message: [QUOTE="greenmedinfo, post: 4001"] PMID: J Ayurveda Integr Med. 2021 Nov 24. Epub 2021 Nov 24. PMID: 34838432 Abstract Title: Efficacy of Withania somnifera supplementation on adult's cognition and mood. Abstract: The present study examined the effects of a proprietary Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) root and leaf extract (NooGandha® Specnova LLC, USA) supplement for improving cognitive abilities, cortisol levels, and self-reported mood, stress, food cravings, and anxiety with adults who have perceived stress. Healthy adults (n = 43 women and n = 17 men; mean age = 34.41 years) who reported experiencing perceived stresswere randomized to the following groups: Ashwagandha (400 mg/d), Ashwagandha (225 mg/d), and placebo for 30 days. The following outcomes were assessed at Day 0, Day 15, and Day 30: saliva cortisol levels, cognitive performance (i.e., CNS vital signs), and the self-reported measures of Trait Anxiety Inventory, Depression Anxiety Stress Scale, Perceived Stress Scale, and Food Cravings Questionnaire-15. For the self-report assessments, significant main effects for time were evidenced for anxiety, depression, perceived stress, and food cravings, p's [URL='https://www.greenmedinfo.com/article/efficacy-withania-somnifera-supplementation-adults-cognition-and-mood']read more[/URL] [/QUOTE]