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. 2020 Aug;40(8):2034-2035.
doi: 10.1111/liv.14459. Epub 2020 Apr 21.

An Eye into the Allegations about Ashwagandha

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An Eye into the Allegations about Ashwagandha

Aparna Mohan et al. Liver Int. 2020 Aug.
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  • Ashwagandha as a cause for liver injury.
    Björnsson HK, Björnsson ES, Avula B, Khan IA, Jonasson JG, Ghabril M, Hayashi PH, Navarro V. Björnsson HK, et al. Liver Int. 2020 Aug;40(8):2035-2036. doi: 10.1111/liv.14551. Epub 2020 Jun 11. Liver Int. 2020. PMID: 32475004 No abstract available.

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