About the Authors

Acharya Balkrishna

Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Drug Discovery and Development Division, Patanjali Research Foundation, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, Department of Allied and Applied Sciences, University of Patanjali, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, Patanjali Yog Peeth (UK) Trust, Glasgow, United Kingdom

Sonam Sharma

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization

Affiliation Drug Discovery and Development Division, Patanjali Research Foundation, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India

Vivek Gohel

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Drug Discovery and Development Division, Patanjali Research Foundation, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India

Ankita Kumari

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Drug Discovery and Development Division, Patanjali Research Foundation, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India

Malini Rawat

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Drug Discovery and Development Division, Patanjali Research Foundation, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India

Madhulina Maity

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology

Affiliation Drug Discovery and Development Division, Patanjali Research Foundation, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India

Sandeep Sinha

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision

Affiliation Drug Discovery and Development Division, Patanjali Research Foundation, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India

Rishabh Dev

Roles Data curation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Drug Discovery and Development Division, Patanjali Research Foundation, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India

Anurag Varshney

Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

anurag@patanjali.res.in

Affiliations Drug Discovery and Development Division, Patanjali Research Foundation, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, Department of Allied and Applied Sciences, University of Patanjali, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, Special Centre for Systems Medicine, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India

Competing Interests

The authors have read the journal’s policy and have the following competing interests: The test formulation (Renogrit) was provided by Divya Pharmacy, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India. Renogrit is a marketed medicinal product of Divya Pharmacy, Haridwar, India. AB is an honorary trustee in Divya Yog Mandir Trust, which governs Divya Pharmacy, Haridwar. In addition, he holds an honorary managerial position in Patanjali Ayurved Ltd, Haridwar, India. Divya Pharmacy, Haridwar and Patanjali Ayurved Ltd. Haridwar manufacture and sell many herbal medicinal products. Other than providing the test formulation (Renogrit), Divya Pharmacy was not involved in any aspect of the research reported in this study. This does not alter our adherence to PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials. All other authors have declared no competing interests.