Effects of Ashwagandha Extract on Stress Levels

Part of paid clinical trials in Huntsville, Alabama.

Sponsor
Nutraceuticals Research Institute
Study ID
NCT06793891
Status
Recruiting

Conditions

  • Stress

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
FEMALE
Age
30 Years - 59 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Accepted

Interventions

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

Study Details

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.

Key Dates

Start date
Oct 21, 2024
Status verified
Jan 2025
Primary completion
Mar 31, 2025
Completion
Apr 30, 2025

Study Design

Enrollment
60 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
OTHER

Arms

  • Experimental: Plant Extract 1
    Participants in this arm will take an ashwagandha root supplement each day for 60 days.
  • Experimental: Plant Extract 2
    Participants in this arm will take an ashwagandha root and leaf supplement each day for 60 days.
  • Placebo Comparator: Placebo
    Participants in this arm will take an inert placebo each day for 60 days.

Primary Outcome Measure

Post-test Cortisol Awakening Response, after controlling for baseline scores [ Time Frame: 60 days ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Nutraceuticals Research InstituteHuntsvilleAlabama35801
JESSIE HAWKINS, PhD
256-203-9010

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