Ashwagandha withania somnifera akhand 1kg by manikarnika aushadhalaya

Ashwagandha(withania somnifera) akhand 1kg by manikarnika aushadhalaya

Detailed Ingredient Information

• Ashwagandha Root (Withania somnifera): 100% pure, whole dried roots sourced for high density and alkaloid content.

• Withanolides: The primary bioactive compounds (steroidal lactones) responsible for the herb’s adaptogenic and anti-inflammatory effects.

• Saponins & Alkaloids: Contains somniferine and withanine, which contribute to its sedative and nervine-tonic properties.

• Iron & Amino Acids: Provides essential minerals and building blocks that support blood health and muscle recovery.

Key Therapeutic Benefits

• Adaptogenic Stress Relief: Helps the body manage cortisol levels, significantly reducing anxiety, fatigue, and the physical effects of chronic stress.

• Enhances Physical Strength: Promotes muscle mass growth and improves endurance, making it a favorite for athletes and those recovering from long-term illness.

• Cognitive Support: Acts as a “Medhya Rasayana” to improve memory, focus, and overall brain function while protecting against neurodegeneration.

• Sexual Health & Vitality: Traditionally used to improve libido, enhance sperm quality in men, and balance reproductive hormones in both genders.

• Immune Modulation: Boosts the production of white blood cells and enhances the body’s natural defense mechanisms against infections.

• Sleep Quality: Its natural sedative properties help in treating insomnia and promoting a deeper, more restorative sleep cycle.

Precautions

• Thyroid Conditions: May increase thyroid hormone levels; individuals with hyperthyroidism or those on thyroid medication should consult a doctor.

• Autoimmune Diseases: As an immune stimulant, it should be used with caution by those with conditions like lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, or MS.

• Pregnancy: Generally avoided during pregnancy as high doses may possess abortifacient properties.

• Surgery: Discontinue use at least two weeks before a scheduled surgery as it may affect the central nervous system when combined with anesthesia.

• Digestive Sensitivity: Large doses of the raw root can occasionally cause stomach upset, diarrhea, or vomiting in sensitive individuals.