Natural Anti-Stress Herb (Withania somnifera) Packaging Ashwagandha improves the body's ability to maintain physical effort and helps the body adapt to various types of stress. Perhaps the most famous ayurvedic rejuvenative botanical, Ashwagandha is used in many tonics and formulas. The following herbal description is referenced from Himalaya Herbal Healthcare of India. Please note that this information is provided for those seeking to understand how this herbal formula is used in India. In the United States, this product is sold as a dietary supplement, has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. "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. Anti-stress activity was assessed in experimental models of stress. It increased physiological endurance, protected animals from stress ulcers and CCl4 induced hepatotoxicity supported its use as tonic and vitalizer. A unique herb with anti-stress adaptogenic action that leads to better physical fitness and helps cope with life's daily stress. Also known as: Winter Cherry, ashvagandha, hayahvaya, vajigandha, asgandh Usage Take 1 or 2 capsules twice daily with meals. Packaging 60 250mg Vegetarian capsules
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