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Ashvagandha (Ashwagandha)
ashvagandha, winter cherry
The Herb
Latin Name:  Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal. & Arn. 
English Name: Winter Cherry
Sanskrit/Indian Name: Ashvagandha
Also called Indian Winter Cherry, Withania Somnifera is an erect shrub. The principle constituents of its roots are the alkaloids somnine, somniferine, withanine, tropine, pseudotropine and anaferine. It is used in asthma and as a uterine sedative. Its alkaloids have shown relaxant and antispasmodic effects against several spasmogens in intestinal, uterine, bronchial, tracheal and blood vascular muscles.
Ashvagandha is widely used as a herbal remedy for hypertension and anxiety. It has excellent anti-stress properties and is also used for general debility.
Anti-stress activity was assessed in experimental models of stress. It increased physiological endurance, protected from stress ulcers. It is in use as tonic and vitalizer. It is recommended for clinical use in the prevention and treatment of many stress related diseases like arteriosclerosis, premature aging, arthritis, diabetes, hypertension and malignancy.
Action
A unique herb with anti-stress adaptogenic action that leads to better physical fitness and helps cope with life's daily stress. It is especially beneficial in stress related disorders such as arthritis, hypertension, diabetes, general debility.
Indications
It is used in
Arthritis, Hypertension, diabetes, General Debility, Stress Relief, Anxiety 
Dosage*
1 capsule twice a day before meals with milk or water.
* Recommended only at the age of 8 years and above.
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