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Ashwagandha

Ashwagandha

Withania somnifera

India, Middle East
Stress
Fatigue
Anxiety
Cognitive Function
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Healing Properties

Adaptogenic
Anti-stress
Immune-modulating
Neuroprotective

Preparation Methods

1Powder
2Capsules
3Decoction
4Golden milk

Dosage Information

300-500mg standardized extract twice daily, or 1-2 grams powder

Important Safety Information

  • Avoid during pregnancy
  • May interact with thyroid medications

Helpful For

Conditions this herb may support

Anxiety
Stress
Fatigue

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Quick Facts

Origin:India, Middle East
Properties:4
Uses:5
Type:Free