Supplement × Supplement·a caution·Insufficient evidence

Ashwagandha + Thymalin

Caution Insufficient evidence

Both may affect immune signaling and could worsen autoimmune instability.

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Substances
Pair type
Caution
Evidence
Insufficient
Source citations
1
Scope
Supplement × Supplement
Last verified
June 4, 2026
CautionInsufficient evidence

What is happening. Both may affect immune signaling and could worsen autoimmune instability.

Mechanism. Overlapping immunomodulation.

Recommendation. Avoid in autoimmune disease unless specialist-approved.

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Effect on the composite score

If both Ashwagandha and Thymalin are in the same stack, this pair applies −5 to your Stack Score (per scored caution row).

The full algorithm, the clamping rules, and four worked stacks are at /methodology/stack-score.

Sources

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Reference material

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  • 1Khavinson VK et al. Thymalin immune reactivity study. 1989.Needs sourceNo link

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