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References from Public knowledge, safety perceptions, and use patterns of ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) among Saudi adults: a mixed-methods study. Local targets link to admitted publications; unresolved targets remain external evidence.
Does ashwagandha supplementation have a beneficial effect on the management of anxiety and stress? A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
10.1002/ptr.7598 · 2022 · External reference
Patterns and factors associated with the utilization of herbs as medications among patients in a tertiary care hospital in Western Saudi Arabia
10.7759/cureus.19502 · 2021 · External reference
Awareness and knowledge of pharmacists regarding herbal medication and the attitudes and demographic characteristics of their consumers
10.7759/cureus.84250 · 2025 · External reference
Herbal medicine use among transplant recipients in Saudi Arabia: prevalence and risk awareness
10.12659/aot.947275 · 2025 · External reference
Medical students’ knowledge and perceptions of herbal medicine in Saudi Arabia: should medical schools take immediate action?
10.2147/amep.s497642 · 2024 · External reference
Effects of ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) on mental health in adults: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
10.1016/j.ctim.2026.103325 · 2026 · External reference
Metabolomics-driven standardization of herbal medicine: advances, applications, and sustainability considerations
10.1177/1934578x251367650 · 2025 · External reference
Medicinal plants and their validation challenges in traditional Egyptian medicine
10.7324/japs.2022.120303 · 2022 · External reference
Unpredictable adverse effects of conConcurrent use of other herbal supplements
10.1016/j.fct.2021.112762 · 2022 · External reference
10.1201/b10787
10.1201/b10787 · 2011 · External reference
10.4135/9780857024329
10.4135/9780857024329 · 2008 · External reference
The uses and gratifications of social media and their impact on social relationships and psychological well-being
10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1260565 · 2024 · External reference
Ashwagandha-induced liver injury: a case series from Iceland and the US drug-induced liver injury network
10.1111/liv.14393 · 2020 · External reference
Effects of ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) on physical performance: a systematic review and Bayesian meta-analysis
10.3390/jfmk6010020 · 2021 · External reference
A prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of the safety and efficacy of a high-concentration full-spectrum extract of ashwagandha root in reducing stress and anxiety in adults
10.4103/0253-7176.106022 · 2012 · External reference
Back to the roots: safety and tolerability of standardised ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) root extract in healthy adults—a systematic review of biomarkers and adverse events
10.3390/ph19050725 · 2026 · External reference
Unresolved reference
2018 · External reference
Unresolved reference
2018 · External reference
The growing use of herbal medicines: issues relating to adverse reactions and challenges in monitoring safety
10.3389/fphar.2013.00177 · 2014 · External reference
Readability, quality, and reliability of AI-generated information on myofascial pain syndrome: a comparative analysis of ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity
10.1371/journal.pone.0350402 · 2026 · External reference
Comparison of convenience sampling and purposive sampling
10.11648/j.ajtas.20160501.11 · 2016 · External reference
Effects of a polyherbal formulation on the quality of life and survival of patients with common upper gastrointestinal cancers: a randomized placebo-controlled trial
10.22038/ajp.2021.18132 · 2021 · External reference
The benefits of ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) supplements on brain function and sports performance
10.3389/fnut.2024.1439294 · 2024 · External reference
YouTube as a source of information about percutaneous tracheostomy
10.12996/gmj.2023.77 · 2023 · External reference
Herbal supplements and hepatotoxicity: a short review
10.1177/1934578x1501001035 · 2015 · External reference
The safety of herbal medicines in low- and middle-income countries: current landscape and promotion of pharmacovigilance practices
10.1080/20523211.2025.2574651 · 2025 · External reference
Pharmacokinetics and bioequivalence of Withania somnifera extracts: a double-blind, crossover study in healthy adults
10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e22843 · 2023 · External reference
Efficacy and safety of ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) root extract in insomnia and anxiety: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study
10.7759/cureus.5797 · 2019 · External reference
An investigation into the stress-relieving and pharmacological actions of an ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) extract: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study
10.1097/md.0000000000017186 · 2019 · External reference
Hepatotoxicity of herbal and dietary supplements: a review of diagnosis, histologic features, and common culprits—bodybuilding and weight-loss supplements
10.3390/livers5030042 · 2025 · External reference
Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera): current research on its health-promoting activities—a narrative review
10.3390/pharmaceutics15041057 · 2023 · External reference
Trends in the use of complementary and alternative medicine between 1987 and 2021 in Denmark
10.1186/s12906-023-04327-8 · 2024 · External reference
Herbal product/drug usage habits of patients applying to the pain clinic
2023 · External reference
Herbal and vitamin supplement use in patients with cerebrovascular disease: a cross-sectional study
10.29058/mjwbs.1792722 · 2025 · External reference
Purposeful sampling for qualitative data collection and analysis in mixed-method implementation research
10.1007/s10488-013-0528-y · 2015 · External reference
Unresolved reference
2015 · External reference
Herb–drug interactions: an overview of systematic reviews
10.1111/j.1365-2125.2012.04350.x · 2013 · External reference
An alternative treatment for anxiety: a systematic review of human trial results reported for the Ayurvedic herb ashwagandha (Withania somnifera)
10.1089/acm.2014.0177 · 2014 · External reference
Pharmacokinetic interactions between herbal medicines and drugs: their mechanisms and clinical relevance
10.3390/life10070106 · 2020 · External reference
Social learning theory and the health belief model
10.1177/109019818801500203 · 1988 · External reference
Adaptogenic and anxiolytic effects of ashwagandha root extract in healthy adults: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical study
10.7759/cureus.6466 · 2019 · External reference
Unresolved reference
2022 · External reference
Prevalence, beliefs, and practice regarding the use of herbal and dietary supplements among adults in Saudi Arabia: an observational study
10.1177/00469580221102202 · 2022 · External reference
Consolidated criteria for reporting qualitative research (COREQ): a 32-item checklist for interviews and focus groups
10.1093/intqhc/mzm042 · 2007 · External reference
The strengthening the reporting of observational studies in epidemiology statement: guidelines for reporting observational studies
10.1371/journal.pmed.0040296 · 2007 · External reference
Advancing herbal medicine: enhancing product quality and safety through robust quality-control practices
10.3389/fphar.2023.1265178 · 2023 · External reference
Examining the effect of Withania somnifera supplementation on muscle strength and recovery: a randomized controlled trial
10.1186/s12970-015-0104-9 · 2015 · External reference
Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) and its effects on well-being: a review
10.3390/nu17132143 · 2025 · External reference
Herbal and dietary supplement-induced liver injury: highlights from the recent literature
10.4254/wjh.v13.i9.1019 · 2021 · External reference
Unresolved reference
2019 · External reference
A bibliometric analysis of primary Sjögren’s syndrome-associated lymphoma from 1991 to 2022
10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e21337 · 2023 · External reference
Public knowledge, attitudes, and practices toward herbal medicines: a cross-sectional study in Western Saudi Arabia
10.1186/s12906-022-03783-y · 2022 · External reference
Does ashwagandha supplementation have a beneficial effect on the management of anxiety and stress? A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
10.1002/ptr.7598 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Purposeful sampling for qualitative data collection and analysis in mixed-method implementation research
10.1007/s10488-013-0528-y · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Effects of ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) on mental health in adults: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
10.1016/j.ctim.2026.103325 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Unpredictable adverse effects of conConcurrent use of other herbal supplements
10.1016/j.fct.2021.112762 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
A bibliometric analysis of primary Sjögren’s syndrome-associated lymphoma from 1991 to 2022
10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e21337 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Pharmacokinetics and bioequivalence of Withania somnifera extracts: a double-blind, crossover study in healthy adults
10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e22843 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
The safety of herbal medicines in low- and middle-income countries: current landscape and promotion of pharmacovigilance practices
10.1080/20523211.2025.2574651 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
An alternative treatment for anxiety: a systematic review of human trial results reported for the Ayurvedic herb ashwagandha (Withania somnifera)
10.1089/acm.2014.0177 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Consolidated criteria for reporting qualitative research (COREQ): a 32-item checklist for interviews and focus groups
10.1093/intqhc/mzm042 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
An investigation into the stress-relieving and pharmacological actions of an ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) extract: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study
10.1097/md.0000000000017186 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Herb–drug interactions: an overview of systematic reviews
10.1111/j.1365-2125.2012.04350.x · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Ashwagandha-induced liver injury: a case series from Iceland and the US drug-induced liver injury network
10.1111/liv.14393 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Comparison of convenience sampling and purposive sampling
10.11648/j.ajtas.20160501.11 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Prevalence, beliefs, and practice regarding the use of herbal and dietary supplements among adults in Saudi Arabia: an observational study
10.1177/00469580221102202 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Social learning theory and the health belief model
10.1177/109019818801500203 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Herbal supplements and hepatotoxicity: a short review
10.1177/1934578x1501001035 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Metabolomics-driven standardization of herbal medicine: advances, applications, and sustainability considerations
10.1177/1934578x251367650 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Public knowledge, attitudes, and practices toward herbal medicines: a cross-sectional study in Western Saudi Arabia
10.1186/s12906-022-03783-y · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Trends in the use of complementary and alternative medicine between 1987 and 2021 in Denmark
10.1186/s12906-023-04327-8 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Examining the effect of Withania somnifera supplementation on muscle strength and recovery: a randomized controlled trial
10.1186/s12970-015-0104-9 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
10.1201/b10787
10.1201/b10787 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Herbal medicine use among transplant recipients in Saudi Arabia: prevalence and risk awareness
10.12659/aot.947275 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
YouTube as a source of information about percutaneous tracheostomy
10.12996/gmj.2023.77 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
The strengthening the reporting of observational studies in epidemiology statement: guidelines for reporting observational studies
10.1371/journal.pmed.0040296 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Readability, quality, and reliability of AI-generated information on myofascial pain syndrome: a comparative analysis of ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity
10.1371/journal.pone.0350402 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Medical students’ knowledge and perceptions of herbal medicine in Saudi Arabia: should medical schools take immediate action?
10.2147/amep.s497642 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Effects of a polyherbal formulation on the quality of life and survival of patients with common upper gastrointestinal cancers: a randomized placebo-controlled trial
10.22038/ajp.2021.18132 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Herbal and vitamin supplement use in patients with cerebrovascular disease: a cross-sectional study
10.29058/mjwbs.1792722 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
The benefits of ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) supplements on brain function and sports performance
10.3389/fnut.2024.1439294 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
The growing use of herbal medicines: issues relating to adverse reactions and challenges in monitoring safety
10.3389/fphar.2013.00177 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Advancing herbal medicine: enhancing product quality and safety through robust quality-control practices
10.3389/fphar.2023.1265178 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
The uses and gratifications of social media and their impact on social relationships and psychological well-being
10.3389/fpsyt.2024.1260565 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Effects of ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) on physical performance: a systematic review and Bayesian meta-analysis
10.3390/jfmk6010020 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Pharmacokinetic interactions between herbal medicines and drugs: their mechanisms and clinical relevance
10.3390/life10070106 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Hepatotoxicity of herbal and dietary supplements: a review of diagnosis, histologic features, and common culprits—bodybuilding and weight-loss supplements
10.3390/livers5030042 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) and its effects on well-being: a review
10.3390/nu17132143 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Back to the roots: safety and tolerability of standardised ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) root extract in healthy adults—a systematic review of biomarkers and adverse events
10.3390/ph19050725 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera): current research on its health-promoting activities—a narrative review
10.3390/pharmaceutics15041057 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
A prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of the safety and efficacy of a high-concentration full-spectrum extract of ashwagandha root in reducing stress and anxiety in adults
10.4103/0253-7176.106022 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
10.4135/9780857024329
10.4135/9780857024329 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Herbal and dietary supplement-induced liver injury: highlights from the recent literature
10.4254/wjh.v13.i9.1019 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Medicinal plants and their validation challenges in traditional Egyptian medicine
10.7324/japs.2022.120303 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Patterns and factors associated with the utilization of herbs as medications among patients in a tertiary care hospital in Western Saudi Arabia
10.7759/cureus.19502 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Efficacy and safety of ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) root extract in insomnia and anxiety: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study
10.7759/cureus.5797 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Adaptogenic and anxiolytic effects of ashwagandha root extract in healthy adults: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical study
10.7759/cureus.6466 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
Awareness and knowledge of pharmacists regarding herbal medication and the attitudes and demographic characteristics of their consumers
10.7759/cureus.84250 · ExternalCitation · doi-reference
