NCT06793891

Effects of Ashwagandha Extract on Stress Levels

The Effectiveness of a Proprietary Ashwagandha Extract on Stress Reduction: A Three-Arm Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo Controlled Clinical Trial

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 60 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Nutraceuticals Research Institute · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 30 Years – 59 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

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.

Detailed description

Participants will take one of two extracts or a placebo every day for 60 days; outcomes of stress, sleep, energy, and cognition will provide information on effectiveness.

Conditions

• Stress

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT	ashwagandha root	This substance is extracted from the root of the plant.
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT	ashwagandha root and leaf	This substance is extracted from both the root and leaves of the plant.
OTHER	placebo	The inert placebo does not contain any of the plant matter.

Timeline

• Start date: 2024-10-21
• Primary completion: 2025-03-31
• Completion: 2025-04-30
• First posted: 2025-01-27
• Last updated: 2025-01-27

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States