- Ashwagandha extract is a standardized extract from the dried
roots of Withania somnifera.
- Standardized to contain 7% Withanolides, 1% Alkaloids and
0.25%Withaferin A.
Uses & Benefits :
- Most widely recognized benefit of Ashwagandha is its ability to boost the
immune system by increasing white blood cell production, helping to ward
off illness and disease.
- It may prove beneficial in stress related disorders such as arthritis,
hypertension, diabetes, general debility.
- For wound care, the leaves of the plant are said to have healing potential.
The roots have antifungal and antibacterial properties
Some other benefits are :
- Galactogogue
- Anti-epileptic
- Anti-tumor
- Pain relief
- Eye health
- Heart tonic
- Lowers cholesterol
- Regulates blood sugar
- Reduces depression and anxiety
- Combats stress
- Fights cognitive decline due to
brain cell degeneration