Clinical Study
Efficacy and Safety of Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) Root Extract in Improving Sexual Function in Women: A Pilot Study
Table 3
Mean number of successful sexual encounters in ashwagandha root extract treated and placebo-treated groups.
| Duration of the study | Ashwagandha root extract treated group () | Placebo-treated group () | Unpaired -test | Mean | Standard deviation | Mean | Standard deviation | “” |
| Baseline | 1.84 | 0.80 | 1.96 | 1.24 | 0.687 | Week 4 | 3.60 | 0.96 | 3.12 | 1.42 | 0.169 | Week 8 | 4.16 | 0.69 | 3.16 | 0.75 | <0.001 |
| Change from baseline | Mean change | % change | Mean change | % change | |
| Week 4 | 1.76 | 95.65 | 1.16 | 59.18 | 0.056 | Week 8 | 2.32 | 126.09 | 1.20 | 61.22 | <0.001 |
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