Ashwagandha - Anti-inflammatory Effects | drbeen

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Ashwagandha is a herb used in Indian medicine (Ayurvedic medicine) for nearly 3000 years. It is found in India, Middle East, and Africa. It is reported to have anti-inflammatory, anti-microbial, anti-diabetic, anti-hypertensive, neuroprotective, adaptogenic, and reproductive and hormone-modulating effects. Let's review the anti-inflammatory aspects of this herb. We will discuss NF-kB pathway modulation.


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