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Ashwagandha

TL;DR

Adaptogenic herb (Withania somnifera) used for thousands of years in Ayurvedic medicine..

Overview

Adaptogenic herb (Withania somnifera) used for thousands of years in Ayurvedic medicine.

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products in our database contain Ashwagandha

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Compound forms

Ashwagandha comes in several molecular forms. Each absorbs and acts differently.

Ashwagandha

Withania somnifera

Bioavailability

35%

Typical dose

300–600 mg

Benefits

  • Reduces cortisol and stress levels
  • May improve anxiety symptoms
  • May enhance testosterone in men
  • Supports energy and endurance
  • May improve sleep quality
  • May support thyroid function

Dose guide

Common dose

300-600 mg standardized extract daily

Typical range

3001200 mg

Based on 21 products in our database.

Products with Ashwagandha

Interactions

enhances. Ashwagandha stimulates thyroid hormone production (T3/T4); may cause hyperthyroidism with levothyroxine

enhances. GABAergic activity may potentiate effects of benzodiazepines, barbiturates, and other sedatives

synergistic. Both are adaptogens but via different mechanisms; ashwagandha calming + rhodiola stimulating = balanced adaptogenic support

synergistic. Both support GABA signaling and stress response; complementary relaxation mechanisms

synergistic. Ashwagandha reduces cortisol while Tongkat Ali boosts testosterone; complementary hormonal optimization

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