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Ashwagandha KSM-66 and Salivary Cortisol — Dose Response Study

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CATEGORY

MICROBIOME

TYPE

INTERVENTIONAL

DURATION

10 WEEKS

STATUS

COMPLETED

REWARD

$55

per participant

POOL

$2,750

ENROLLED

50/50

COMPLIANCE

80%

min. threshold

// DESCRIPTION

Three-arm dose-response study of KSM-66 ashwagandha (300mg, 600mg, placebo) measuring salivary cortisol at four timepoints. Gut diversity assessed via 16S rRNA at baseline and endpoint.

// ELIGIBILITY

WHO IS ELIGIBLE

Age: 22–50
No adaptogen supplementation in past 6 weeks
South Asian residents preferred

WHO IS NOT ELIGIBLE

No specific exclusions listed.

// WHAT IS COLLECTED

FORMAT

South Asia

DURATION

~10 weeks

COMPLIANCE MINIMUM

80%

INPUTS

Stool / saliva samples · symptom surveys

DEVICES / TOOLS

questionnaire

SAMPLE TYPE

stool

VISITS

South Asia in-person

// QUESTIONS

// QUESTIONS

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