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Tincture of Ashwagandha root (Withania somnifera)
Description
Botanical name: Withania somnifera
Part used: Dried Roots
Ingredients: Fresh Ashwagandha roots, certified organic non-GMO cane alcohol and pure Adirondack water.
Percentage of alcohol used: 60-65%
Ratio plant to menstruum: 1:5
Safety considerations: Occasionally, people with a sensitive stomach may feel full or bloated when first taking this herb.
About: A member of the nightshade family, this plant grows as an annual in our gardens. It is the root of the plant that has been used for over 2,000 years in India, the Middle East and some parts of northern Africa. As an adaptogen and rasayana, Ashwagandha root has claimed an honored place in supporting one with an overall sense of strength and well-being.
Recommended Dosage: 30-60 drops OR 1/4-1/2 tsp, 2-3 times per day in juice or water.*Please note our recommended dosage may differ from other sources.
*This statement has not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.