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Ashwagandha, also known as Indian ginseng, it is an ancient medicinal plant commonly used in Ayurvedic medicine in ancient India for three thousand years. It is classified as an adaptogen and is recognized to have significant antioxidant capacity and immunity-enhancing functions. It has always been used by the Indian people as an important medicinal material to induce sleep, nourish and strengthen the body, and treat various diseases. Ashwagandha root has been used to treat arthritis, constipation, insomnia, skin conditions, gastrointestinal issues, diabetes, fever, snake bites, memory loss, and more.

Modern scientific research shows that withanolides, alkaloids, steroids and other active ingredients in Ashwagandha also have various physiological functions, such as anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, stress-relieving, immunity-enhancing, memory-improving, cognition-improving, anti-cancer, etc. It is also known as a rejuvenator, similar plants include maca, ginseng, eleuthero and rhodiola, etc. It is a natural aphrodisiac and testosterone enhancer, which can effectively regulate low libido and erectile dysfunction and enhance sexual performance, nourish and strengthen the body, restore energy, enhance immunity and sexual function.

Basic Information

Product Name: Ashwagandha Extract / Withania Somnifera Extract / Ashwagandha Root Extract

Botanical Name:  Withania somnifera

Specifications: 5:1,10:1, 20:1, Withanolides 1.5%-5%

Part Used: Root
 

Benefits

The extract from Ashwagandha root contains a potent concentration of Withanolides, bioactive compounds that have been extensively studied for their various physiological effects. Withanolides are believed to possess adaptogenic properties, meaning they may help the body adapt to stressors and promote overall well-being.

Withanolides have anti-inflammatory effects and can inhibit the growth of cancer cells. They can also be used for chronic Inflammations such as lupus and rheumatoid arthritis, reducing leucorrhea.

Ashwagandha Extract can also be processed into a drug for the treatment of male erectile dysfunction after being combined with other plants with aphrodisiac effects (such as maca, turner grass, guarana fruit, kava root and Chinese epimedium, etc.). It is understood that there are at least dozens of "natural " products on the U.S. market, the vast majority of which contain Ashwagandha Extract, and they all sell well in the market.

Ashwagandha also has excellent sedative effects and is used to induce sleep. If you suffer from anxiety, insomnia, dreaminess, depression, etc., you will sleep well after taking it, which is better than anti-anxiety or anti-depressant drugs.

Applications
● Dietary Supplements: Dietary supplements are widely used worldwide. It is good for any age group. Dietary supplements come in many forms, including pills, capsules, powders, gel capsules and tablets, extracts or liquids.

● Food and Drinks

● Sports Nutrition: Increasing demand for Ashwagandha Extract in the sports nutrition segment due to changing lifestyles in emerging and developed countries will boost business growth over the forecast period.