EVALUATING THE CLINICAL EFFICACY OF A POLYHERBAL FORMULATION AROGH PLUS ON STRESS – A RANDOMISED CLINICAL STUDY
Journal Title: Журнал ÑтреÑÑ-физиологии и биохимии - Year 2011, Vol 7, Issue 1
Abstract
Background : Stress is a common entity, widely spoken about among the working population, for which a safe and effective remedy is needed. Purpose of the study : To evaluate the clinical effectiveness of Arogh plus a polyherbal formulation, towards stress relieving properties in a randomized clinical trial in volunteers. Results : Ten volunteers from Marketing field, evaluated to be under stress, completed the full course. All were clinically evaluated based upon symptoms, anthropometric evaluation, hematological, diabetic and serum cortisol and urine profile. All the parameters were evaluated during 0 day, 15[sup]th[/sup] day, 30[sup]th[/sup] day and on 45[sup]th[/sup] day after stopping the drug internally. Three grams of Arogh plus was given twice daily for a period of 30 days was found to decrease symptoms due to stress and the benefits was reinforced by way of significant reduction in serum cortisol with a reduction of 36.99 % within a month. Conclusion: Arogh plus is an effective formulation in relieving stress and improving the quality of life.
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Austin Anoop, C. Elsie, P. Thirugnanasambantham
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