Description
Ashwagandha is a root with a long history of traditional use, valued as an adaptogen — a herb traditionally used to help the body meet stress with greater steadiness. This small-batch tincture is made from the root of the plant, extracted in rum.
Botanical details
- Common name: Ashwagandha (Indian ginseng, winter cherry)
- Scientific name: Withania somnifera
- Plant family: Solanaceae
- Parts used: Root
- Taste: Bitter, slightly sweet
- Qualities: Warming
- Size: 2 oz amber bottle
Traditional uses
Traditionally used to support:
- A calm, steady response to stress
- Relaxation and restful sleep
- Immune health
- Overall vitality and resilience
- Heart health
- Liver health
- A sense of balance and well-being during demanding times
Suggested use
Shake well. Take 2 to 4 dropperfuls (1 dropperful is approximately 1 mL), up to 3 times daily, in water or juice.
Herbal actions
Adaptogenic, immunomodulatory, nervine, hepatoprotective, cardioprotective, anti-inflammatory, aphrodisiac.
Contraindications
- Large amounts may cause gastrointestinal upset.
- Consult a healthcare provider before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
