Ashwagandha, scientifically known as Withania somnifera, is a medicinal herb commonly used in Ayurvedic medicine. It is also called “Indian ginseng” and “winter cherry tree”. This plant is native to India, the Middle East, and parts of Africa.
Ashwagandha benefits:
Reduces Stress and Anxiety Known for its adaptogenic properties, ashwagandha can help lower cortisol levels and improve stress management. Boosts Energy and Reduces Fatigue Supporting adrenal health increases energy levels and helps fight fatigue. Improves Cognitive Function: Ashwagandha supports memory and concentration by reducing oxidative stress in the brain. Strengthens Immune Function This herb boosts immunity by promoting white blood cell activity and overall resilience to infections. Supports Hormone Balance: Can improve reproductive health, increase testosterone levels in men, and balance hormones in women, especially under stress.
It is generally considered safe for most people when taken at recommended doses. However, its safety may vary depending on the individual’s health status, dosage, and drug interactions.
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Published December 8, 2024
