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ReviewJournal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences2025

Therapeutic Potential of Wheatgrass Juice: A Comprehensive Narrative Review.

Deepak Bangera, Farha R Sikalgar, Prajna P Shetty, Rashmitha Alva, Yuvaraj Paul, Shrikanth Muralidharan

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Review in Journal of pharmacy & bioallied sciences, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Deepak BangeraDepartment of Yoga and Naturopathy, Central Council for Research in Yoga and Naturopathy, Under Ministry of Ayush, New Delhi, India.
Farha R SikalgarDepartment of Community Medicine, ZVM Unani Medical College and Hospital, Azam Campus, Pune, Maharashtra, India.
Prajna P ShettyDepartment of Clinical Naturopathy, Alva's College of Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences, Moodbidri, Karnataka, India.
Rashmitha AlvaDepartment of Philosophy of Nature Cure, Alvas College of Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences, Moodbidri, Karnataka, India.
Yuvaraj PaulDepartment of Naturopathy and Yoga, National Institute of Naturopathy, Ministry of Ayush, GoI, Pune, Maharashtra, India.
Shrikanth MuralidharanDepartment of Research, National Institute of Naturopathy, Ministry of Ayush, GoI, Pune, Maharashtra, India.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Wheatgrass juice (WGJ), extracted from the young grass of Triticum aestivum, is an emerging natural health remedy with diverse therapeutic properties. Its rich composition of chlorophyll, vitamins, minerals, amino acids, and antioxidants makes it a functional food with potential applications in managing chronic diseases and promoting overall health. WGJ has demonstrated efficacy in reducing oxidative stress, improving hemoglobin levels in anemia, detoxifying the body, and enhancing immunity. Additionally, it has shown promise as an adjunct in cancer treatment, cardiovascular health, and gastrointestinal disorders. Despite its broad usage, most of the evidence supporting WGJ's benefits comes from limited studies, emphasizing the need for more rigorous scientific validation. This narrative review explores the nutritional profile, bioactive compounds, and therapeutic applications of WGJ while addressing its limitations and potential for integration into modern medicine.

Indexed as

Anemiaanti-inflammatoryantioxidantcancer therapycardiovascular healthchlorophyllfunctional foodimmunityTriticum aestivumwheatgrass juice

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PMID40511096
PMCPMC12156747

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