Effects of Ashwagandha Extract on Stress Levels
ConditionStress
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age30-59
SponsorNutraceuticals Research Institute
About this trial
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of two proprietary ashwagandha extracts on stress levels, with secondary outcomes of cognition, energy, and sleep, as compared to a placebo.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Provision of signed and dated informed consent form
Stated willingness and demonstrated ability to comply with all study procedures, as well as availability for the duration of the study
Self reported high stress
Baseline score of above-average stress levels on the NRI-SS
Disqualifiers
Pregnancy, trying to conceive, or breastfeeding
Currently smokes or vapes (i.e., tobacco, flavored items, marijuana, etc.) or has in the past year
Consumes > 8 alcoholic beverages in an average week
Is a primary caretaker for a child younger than 18 months of age
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- ashwagandha root
- ashwagandha root and leaf
- placebo
Treatment groups
60 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Source ClinicalTrials.gov