Summary
Everyone took it for 24 weeks and doctors checked their liver and kidneys
All tests stayed normal and no serious problems happened
The plant did not change how well the COVID‑19 vaccine worked
Key Points
5 points1
Study was randomised: participants didn’t know if they got the plant or a fake pill
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Each person took 500 mg of the plant each day
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86 % of participants finished the whole study
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Blood tests showed liver and kidney health stayed good
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Vaccine protection stayed above 85 % in both groups
New Words to Learn
6 wordsAshwagandha
a plant used in traditional Indian medicine
randomised
chosen by chance
placebo
a fake pill used for comparison
immune response
how the body fights germs after a vaccine
milligrams
a tiny amount of medicine
COVID‑19 vaccine
medicine that helps stop coronavirus illness
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