Ashwagandha para Dificultad para Conciliar el Sueño
B Evidencia Al menos un ensayo aleatorizado lo respalda, con resultados mayoritariamente consistentes.Basado en 6 estudios (3 RCTs) con 454 participantes en total. 6/6 estudios muestran efectos positivos.
Conclusión
Research suggests ashwagandha may help you fall asleep faster, with multiple well-designed clinical trials consistently showing reduced time to fall asleep.
- All 6 studies show positive effects, including 3 RCTs with 454 total participants
- A 2024 meta-analysis confirmed benefits for sleep onset
- Active compound triethylene glycol from ashwagandha leaves has been identified as a sleep-inducing agent
- Benefits observed in both healthy adults and people diagnosed with insomnia
Key Study Findings
Key Statistics
6
Estudios
454
Participantes
Positive
Calificación
Referenced Papers
Dosage & Usage
mg = milligrams · mcg = micrograms (1,000× smaller) · IU = International Units
Dosificaciones de uso común
- sleep:
- 300-600 mg KSM-66 or Sensoril, before bed
Límite superior: Not established; studied up to 1,200 mg/day
Dosificaciones estudiadas en la investigación
| Dosificación | Duración | Efecto | N |
|---|---|---|---|
| varies across included RCTs | -- | Positive | 254 |
| 10, 25, or 50 mg/kg body weight ashwagandha extract (AE, 35% withanolide glycosides, Shoden) | -- | Positive | -- |
| None | 8 weeks | Positive | 80 |
| None | 4 weeks | Positive | 60 |
| 300 mg twice daily | 10 weeks | Positive | 60 |
| 10-30 mg/mouse (triethylene glycol); water extract of Ashwagandha leaves | -- | Positive | -- |
Mejor momento para tomar: 1-2 hours before bed
Safety & Side Effects
Efectos secundarios reportados
- ⚠ Drowsiness
- ⚠ GI upset
- ⚠ Diarrhea
- ⚠ Headache
Interacciones conocidas
- ● Thyroid medications — ashwagandha may increase thyroid hormone levels
- ● Immunosuppressants — ashwagandha may stimulate immune activity
- ● Sedatives — potential additive drowsiness
- ● Blood sugar medications — may lower blood glucose
Ingesta máxima tolerable: Not established; studied up to 1,200 mg/day
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References
- [1] Kaneez Fatima et al.. Hum Psychopharmacol. 2024. Safety and efficacy of Withania somnifera for anxiety and insomnia: Systematic review and meta-analysis. doi:10.1002/hup.2911 PubMed
- [2] Sindgi Vasudeva Murthy et al.. Prev Nutr Food Sci. 2022. Hydroalcoholic Extract of Ashwagandha Improves Sleep by Modulating GABA/Histamine Receptors and EEG Slow-Wave Pattern in In Vitro - In Vivo … doi:10.3746/pnf.2022.27.1.108 PubMed
- [3] Deepak Langade et al.. J Ethnopharmacol. 2021. Clinical evaluation of the pharmacological impact of ashwagandha root extract on sleep in healthy volunteers and insomnia patients: A double-blind, … doi:10.1016/j.jep.2020.113276 PubMed
- [4] Upadhyay Atul et al.. Ayu. 2020. Efficacy of Brimhana Nasya and Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal) root powder in primary insomnia in elderly male: A randomized … doi:10.4103/ayu.AYU_177_19 PubMed
- [5] Deepak Langade et al.. Cureus. 2019. Efficacy and Safety of Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) Root Extract in Insomnia and Anxiety: A Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled Study. doi:10.7759/cureus.5797 PubMed
- [6] Mahesh K Kaushik et al.. PLoS One. 2017. Triethylene glycol, an active component of Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) leaves, is responsible for sleep induction. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0172508 PubMed
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